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The first name Zeenat

A girl’s name from Arabic.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Arabic origin

A female given name from Arabic.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 24 girls were named Zeenat, making it the 1,315th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2012, with 25 births (#1,297).

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471
babies named Zeenat, 1996–2025
#1,315
rank in 2025
2012
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Zeenat with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Zeenat at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 17 girls born in the United States were named Zeenat, the 6,828th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2023, when 23 were.

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322
babies named Zeenat since 1880
#6,828
rank in 2025
2023
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Zeenat in other languages

Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

ज़ीनत
zīnat
Hindi, also जीनत
Зинат
Zinat
Russian

More Arabic girls’ names

Questions

What is the origin of the name Zeenat?
Zeenat comes from Arabic.
How popular is the name Zeenat?
In 2025, 24 girls born in England and Wales were named Zeenat, ranking 1,315th. Its peak was 2012, with 25 births.
Is Zeenat a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 322 US babies named Zeenat since 1880 were girls.
When was Zeenat most popular?
2023 in the United States, when 23 babies were named Zeenat, its highest rank at 5,546th.