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Zeynep

Muslim Girl Name · Scholarly Verified

زَيْنَب

Turkish form of Zainab; Beautiful fragrant flower, Daughter of Prophet ﷺ

Turkish spelling of Sayyidatina Zainab (RA). Number 1 most popular girl name in Türkiye for over a decade.

Themes: beauty, faith

Origin:
Turkish / Arabic
Transliteration:
Zeynep • Pronounced: (Zey-nep)
Prominent Regional Familiarity
Türkiye, Western Communities
Naming Tradition
Turkish Muslim Names
Associated Countries & Lineage
Türkiye, Germany
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
Sahih al-Bukhari
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24

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    Exalted, High rank, Sublime, Heavenly
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    Peaceful, Secure, Mother of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
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What is the meaning of the Islamic name Zeynep (زَيْنَب)?

The Islamic name Zeynep (زَيْنَب) means "Turkish form of Zainab; Beautiful fragrant flower, Daughter of Prophet ﷺ". It is of Turkish / Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim girl.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Zeynep?

Turkish spelling of Sayyidatina Zainab (RA). Number 1 most popular girl name in Türkiye for over a decade.