Beauty, adornment, or a fathers precious stone
Derived from the Arabic name Zainab, it is often interpreted as meaning 'beauty' or 'adornment.' In Turkish tradition, it is also associated with the phrase 'Zeyn-i Eb,' meaning 'her father's ornament' or 'precious stone.'
Less common today
Zeynep isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,552 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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