Djeinaba
Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Djeinaba
Djeinaba is a West African variant spelling of Zainab, derived from the Arabic root meaning "fragrant flower" or "father's pride," with linguistic roots in Semitic languages.
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Etymology
Djeinaba is a West African variant spelling of Zainab, derived from the Arabic root meaning "fragrant flower" or "father's pride," with linguistic roots in Semitic languages. The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority West African countries, particularly among Fulani, Mandinka, and other Sahel populations, with historical prominence through Islamic scholarship and tradition.
Djeinaba currently ranks #5,061 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2006.
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