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Djenab

Quick answerDjenab is an Arabic name derived from the root meaning "side" or "flank," often used to signify dignity, honor, or the side of importance in classical Arabic.

Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,098
TrendStable
Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Numerology9 Chaldean 9
Global rank#5,098

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Djenab

Djenab is an Arabic name derived from the root meaning "side" or "flank," often used to signify dignity, honor, or the side of importance in classical Arabic.

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Etymology

Djenab is an Arabic name derived from the root meaning "side" or "flank," often used to signify dignity, honor, or the side of importance in classical Arabic. The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly in North Africa and the Middle East, with historical usage in Islamic societies.

Djenab currently ranks #5,098 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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