Beautiful; fragrant flower; ornament
Zanib is a variant of the Arabic name Zainab. It historically refers to a fragrant flowering tree or plant and carries connotations of beauty and grace. In Islamic tradition, it is a name of great significance, held by several prominent figures including daughters and wives of the Prophet Muhammad.
Less common today
Zanib isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,654 in 2000.
Iraqi-American women's rights activist and author
Granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammad and figure of sacrifice
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
