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Zaine
♂ Boy
Pronounced ZAYN /zeɪn/High
Meaning: beauty, graceMedium
In 30 seconds: Zaine is a variant of Zain or Zayn meaning beauty or grace in Arabic. A one-syllable name made globally famous by musician Zayn Malik.
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Meaningbeauty, grace
U.S. rank (2025)#2602 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births51 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,000
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Zaine is a spelling variant of Zain, from Arabic zayn meaning beauty, grace, or adornment.
Zaine has appeared in US birth records as a distinctive spelling of the popular Zain/Zayn name family.
Did you know? Zayn Malik (born Zain Javadd Malik, 1993) left One Direction to launch one of the most successful solo careers in pop music.
Overall data confidence 82%
Behind the Name: Zaine — name etymology referenceUS Social Security Name Database — U.S. popularity data
Variations
ZainZaynZane
Nicknames
Zai
Famous Bearers
- ★Zayn Malik (1993–present)British-Pakistani singer and former member of One Direction, who performs under the mononym Zayn.
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Frequently Asked
What does Zaine mean?
Zaine means beauty, grace.
How do you pronounce Zaine?
Zaine is pronounced ZAYN (/zeɪn/), with 1 syllable.
Is Zaine a boy's name?
Yes, Zaine is used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Zaine?
Arabic meaning well established; Zayn Malik connection is primary modern association.