Zainab has been given to about 7,326 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.
Zainab ranks 810th among American girls in 2025, with 338 born that year. Its best year was 2025, when 338 babies were given the name, ranking 810th. The typical living American called Zainab is about 13 years old today. It is relatively most common in Michigan, where it accounts for 0.04% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.