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Name Origin

Zeinab is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is a variant spelling of Zainab, which means 'fragrant flower' or 'beautiful blossom'.

arabicfeminineflowerbeautyfragrance

Famous People

Zeinab Badawi (1959-)

Journalist and Broadcaster

  • Presented BBC World News' 'Focus on Africa'
  • Hosted the talk show 'The Zeinab Badawi Show'
  • Received numerous awards for her journalism

Zeinab Khalil

Egyptian-American Writer and Professor

  • Author of the novel 'The First Woman'
  • Teaches at the University of California, Berkeley