Zain (name)
Zain | |
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Gender | unisex |
Origin | |
Word/name | Arabic |
Meaning | "Beauty" or "Grace" |
Region of origin | Arabic |
Other names | |
Related names | Zein, Zeinah, Zeynab, Zainab /Zeinab, Zeynel |
Zain also written as Zein and Zayn is an Arabic name meaning "beauty" or "grace".
Given name
- Zain Noorani (born 1927) Former Foreign Minister of Pakistan and a freedom fighter for creation of Pakistan.
- Zain Abbas (born 1986), a Pakistan-born cricketer
- Zain Amat (born 1975), a Singaporean trapshooter
- Zain Asher (born 1983), a British-born journalist and TV anchor
- Zain Bhikha (born 1974), a South African musician, singer and songwriter
- Zain Mahmood (died 1994), a Malaysian author and screenwriter
- Zain "Zayn" Malik (born 1993), a British singer and songwriter
- Zain Verjee (born 1974), a Kenyan-born journalist and TV anchor
- Zain Wright (born 1979), Tasmania-born field hockey player
Surname
- Anuar Zain (born 1970), a Malaysian singer, and brother of Ziana Zain
- C.C. Zain (1882–1951), an astrologer and occult author
- Fred Zain (1951-2002), an American forensic lab technician
- Maher Zain (born 1981), a Swedish singer
- Ziana Zain (born 1968), a Malaysian singer, model, actress, and sister of Anuar Zain
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