Zeynep: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Zeynep – Meaning: traditionally linked to a fragrant flowering/thorny tree – Origin: Turkish (from Arabic Zaynab) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: ZAY-nep


Zeynep is a Turkish (from Arabic Zaynab) girl's name meaning “traditionally linked to a fragrant flowering/thorny tree”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Zeynep

Meaning: Traditionally linked to a fragrant flowering/thorny tree.

Origin: Turkish (from Arabic Zaynab).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Zeynep

Phonetic: ZAY-nep   IPA: /ˈzeɪnɛp/

Popularity of Zeynep

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1981–2024.

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