Meaning & History
Zayne is an English given name, primarily considered a variant of Zane 1. The name Zane itself originates from an English surname of unknown meaning, introduced as a first name by American author Zane Grey (1872–1939). Zane Grey's middle name was his mother's maiden name, thereby popularizing the name.
Notable Bearers
Notable individuals named Zayne include Zayne Anderson (born 1997), an American football player, and Zayne Emory (born 1998), an American actor. The name is also used as romanization of the Arabic unisex name Zain (زين), meaning "beauty."
- Meaning: Variant of Zane, also a form of Arabic Zain meaning "beauty"
- Origin: English, with Arabic roots
- Type: First name
- Usage: English-speaking countries
Sources: Wikipedia — Zayne