Zahira vs Zeinab

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zahira

Girl #3,947 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, radiant, shining"

Origin: Arabic (zahir)

Arabic Muslim North African Spanish

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Girl #5,066 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father's precious jewel"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic Turkish Persian South Asian Muslim West African

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Zahira Rank #3,947

Zeinab Rank #5,066

Zahira is more popular, ranked #3947 vs #5066 for Zeinab.

Is Zahira or Zeinab more popular?

Zahira is more popular, ranked #3947 compared to Zeinab at #5066 in the United States.

What do Zahira and Zeinab mean?

Zahira means "bright, radiant, shining" (Arabic (zahir) origin). Zeinab means "father's precious jewel" (Arabic origin).

Are Zahira and Zeinab boy or girl names?

Zahira is primarily a girl name. Zeinab is primarily a girl name.