Given name

Zaena

“a beautiful woman”

Zaena is a variant of Zaina. One Arabic interpretation is “a beautiful woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Zaena is a variant of Zaina. One Arabic interpretation is “a beautiful woman.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Zaena is a variant of Zaina. An origin associated with Zaina is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1994. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Zaena through the years

Babies since 1880
15
0 boys · 15 girls
Most popular year
1994
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
012320002025Highest share 19950.0
Zaena in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1994–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2008. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Zaena’s family of names

Zaena has a related form in Zaina.

Walk Zaena’s family in the name graph

ZaenaZainaZaenna

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Zaena, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Chyenna

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Tayshawna

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Sardinian · Modern

Deiana

“fairy”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Zaena’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Zaena