Zeynep
ZAY-nep
Popularity
#1859
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Turkish
Total Births
1,363
Peak Year
#138 in 2022
First Recorded
1981
Style
Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Turkish form of Zaynab, an Arabic name meaning 'ornament', 'jewel' or 'beauty'.
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The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
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