Girl · Name family
Zeynep
20,045births recorded
14Countries
3Variants
2003Peak · Kazakhstan
#89Kazakhstan 2025
Zeynep is a girl name family recorded 20,045 times in 14 countries since 1973. It ranks highest today in Kazakhstan (#89 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Kazakhstan in 2003, at 147.0 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Zeinab (Sweden).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Zeynep
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeynep | Kazakh | 6,494 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | #89 | 2003 | ▲ 107 % |
| Zeynep | Kazakh | 3,170 | 🇫🇷 France | #447 | 2025 | ▲ 3 % |
| Zeynep | Kazakh | 1,454 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2076 | 2022 | ▲ 108 % |
| Zeynep | Kazakh | 1,229 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #171 | 2014 | ▼ 47 % |
| Zeynep | Kazakh | 1,142 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #290 | 2016 | ▼ 36 % |
| Zeynep | Kazakh | 850 | 🏴 England & Wales | #983 | 2021 | ▲ 34 % |
| Zeinab | Swedish | 1,292 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4987 | 1999 | ▼ 4 % |
| Zeinab | Swedish | 755 | 🇫🇷 France | #971 | 2025 | ▲ 202 % |
| Zeinab | Swedish | 262 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2787 | 1996 | ▲ 121 % |
| Zeinab | Swedish | 225 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #782 | 2013 | ▼ 35 % |
| Zeinab | Swedish | 178 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2009 | – |
| Zeinab | Swedish | 158 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2000 | – |
| Zeynab | Kazakh | 805 | 🇫🇷 France | #555 | 2023 | ▲ 236 % |
| Zeynab | Kazakh | 465 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | #885 | 2017 | ▼ 35 % |
| Zeynab | Kazakh | 216 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6546 | 2016 | ▲ 34 % |
| Zeynab | Kazakh | 99 | 🏴 England & Wales | #4201 | 2024 | ▼ 12 % |
| Zeynab | Kazakh | 25 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1023 | 2024 | ▲ 62 % |
| Zeynab | Kazakh | 6 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2019 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Zeynab ↔ Zeynep — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
- Zeinab ↔ Zeynab — spelling variant
Questions about Zeynep
How popular is the name Zeynep?
In 2025 it ranked #89 in Kazakhstan. Official registers record 20,045 births across 14 countries.
What is Zeynep in other languages?
Zeinab (Swedish); Zeynab (Kazakh).
When was Zeynep most popular?
It peaked in Kazakhstan in 2003, at 147.0 births per 100,000.
Is Zeynep a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Zeynep is a girl name.