Zebunnisa name meaning

zay-bun-NI-saa

“Ornament among women”

About the name

GenderGirl

OriginPersian

Questions parents ask

What does Zebunnisa mean?

Zebunnisa (زیب النساء) means “Ornament among women”.

How do you pronounce Zebunnisa?

Zebunnisa is pronounced zay-bun-NI-saa.

Is Zebunnisa a boy's or a girl's name?

Zebunnisa is a girl's name.

How is Zebunnisa written in Persian?

In Persian script it is written زیب النساء.

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Meaning checked in Steingass's Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary (London, 1892), which gives: “zīb, zeb, Ornament, elegance, beauty; lovely, graceful”. See the entry ↗