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Zain

Meaning
Beautiful; handsome
Origin
Arabic

Boy's name · #567 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Zain reached its best rank, #539, in 2019 and ranked #567 in 2025. About 9,900 boys have carried it since 1968.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 29 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#210 in England & Wales (2025) · #220 in Sweden (2025) · #308 in Ireland (2025) · #325 in Austria (2025) · #399 in Scotland (2025) · #475 in Netherlands (2025) · #482 in Norway (2025) · #533 in Belgium (2025) · #708 in France (2025) · #881 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,129 in Ecuador (2025) · #206 in Canada (2024).

Famous Zains

What Zains become

Among 66 notable people named Zain:

Entertainers appear 2.05× more often than among typical names — e.g. Zain Al Rafeea, Syrian actor.

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variant Zayn (#253), Zain would rank around #193 with about 1,900 births last year — the newborns split about 73/27 between Zayn and Zain.

Similar names: Zayn · Hamza · Zaid · Nasir · Hussain · Samir

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