Zaitun

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Meaning

Olive

Origin

Malay

Global Spellings

Arabic زيΨͺΩˆΩ†
Urdu زیΨͺΩˆΩ†
Persian زیΨͺΩˆΩ†
Turkish Zaytun
Bengali জয়ঀুন
Pashto زیΨͺΩˆΩ†

Alternate Spellings

Capturing elegance and depth, Zaitun stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Olive', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Malay regions, Zaitun has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Zaitun is the Arabic word for β€œolive.” The Quran (95:1) opens Surah At-Tin by swearing β€œby the fig and the olive (zaytun).”