Beauty, grace, or excellence
Zein is a variant of the Arabic name Zayn. It conveys a sense of aesthetic beauty and moral excellence, often used to describe someone with a graceful character. While less common than the 'Zayn' spelling in the United States, it remains a respected and classic choice in Arabic-speaking cultures.
About 29 boys were named Zein in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Queen of Jordan and mother of King Hussein
The protagonist child in the Academy Award-nominated film Capernaum · Capernaum
