Zain (name)
Zain or Zayn is an Arabic personal name meaning "beautiful" or "handsome". Zayyan is a variation of Zain.
It is also used as an alternate spelling of the Jewish and German name ''Zahn.''
Title
- Tunku Zain Al-'Abidin,, more popularly known as Tunku 'Abidin Muhriz, is the second son of the reigning Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan in Malaysia, Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir
- Zain-ul-Abidin, the eighth sultan of Kashmir that reigned: 1418–1419 and 1420–1470
- Zain ud-Din Ahmed Khan, also known as Mirza Muhammad Hashim, a Mughal aristocrat from Nawab of Bengal family and the father of Siraj ud-Daulah, the last independent Nawab of Bengal
Given name
- Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin, the 4th Imam of Islam
- Zain Arshad, a Pakistani cricketer
- Zain Abbas (cricketer, born 1991), a Pakistani cricketer
- Zain Amat, Singaporean trapshooter
- Zain Asher, British-born journalist and TV anchor
- Zain Bhikha, South African musician, singer and songwriter
- Zain Al Fandi, Syrian footballer
- Zain Al Rafeea, Syrian actor
- Zain Imam, television actor
- Zain Mahmood, Malaysian author and screenwriter
- Zain "Zayn" Malik, British singer-songwriter
- Zain Naghmi, an American pro Super Smash Bros. Melee player
- Zain Safar-ud-Din, Malaysian cyclist
- Zain Saidin, Malaysian actor and a model
- Zain Khan Sirhindi, the Mughal Faujdar of Sirhind,
- Zain Verjee, Kenyan-born journalist and TV anchor
- Zain Westbrooke, English footballer
- Zain Wright, Tasmania-born field hockey player
- Zayn-e-Attar, also known as Ali ibn Husayn Ansari Shirazi and as Haji Zayn Attar, a 14th-century Persian physician
- Zayn Abu Zubaydah, a Saudi Arabian citizen held in U.S. custody in Guantanamo Bay
Last name
- Ahmed Al-Zain, Saudi footballer
- Anuar Zain, Malaysian singer, and brother of Ziana Zain
- Fred Zain, American forensic lab technician
- Harun Al Rasyid Zain, Indonesian teacher, economist and bureaucrat
- Maher Zain, Swedish singer
- Osama Al-Zain, Palestinian filmmaker and writer
- Qari Zain, Pakistani member of the Mehsud tribe, and a leader of a Taliban faction in South Waziristan
- Ziana Zain, Malaysian singer, model, actress, and sister of Anuar Zain
- Sami Zayn, the ring name of Canadian professional wrestler Rami Sebei