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Jainab

Zaynab; fragrant flowering tree

Jainab means “Zaynab; fragrant flowering tree”.

Origin language
Arabic / Urdu
First letter
J
Historical records
31,217

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Jainab mean?

Jainab is the South Asian name Zainab, from Arabic Zaynab. The Arabic word is traditionally associated with a fragrant flowering tree, giving the personal name a botanical background.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

ज़ैनब

Conventional spelling

Arabic

زينب

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Jainab in Indian usage

31,217 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling जैनब.

Mostly recorded for girls (97.7%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 30,512 records (97.7%).
  • Recorded as male: 705 records (2.3%).

By birth decade

Jainab: records by birth decade1940s: 1,3601940s1950s: 2,0261950s1960s: 3,0041960s1970s: 3,9771970s1980s: 8,8821980s1990s: 11,2901990sOther decades: 678Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1940s1,360
1950s2,026
1960s3,004
1970s3,977
1980s8,882
1990s11,290
Other decades678

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh18,451
Bihar6,047
Jharkhand2,955
Madhya Pradesh1,767
Rajasthan1,402
Uttarakhand447
Maharashtra148
How to read these numbers

Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001