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Zakiya

zah-KEE-yah

Zakiya is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Zakiya is an Arabic name meaning 'pure' or 'intelligent'. It is a feminine form of Zaki.”. It currently ranks #3874 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1997.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginArabic

What Zakiya Means

Zakiya is an Arabic name meaning 'pure' or 'intelligent'. It is a feminine form of Zaki.

The Story of Zakiya

This name carries the clarity of pure thought and the warmth of generosity, a resonance of intelligence and goodness destined for your daughter.

Zakiya is a melodious Arabic name, a feminine form of Zaki, embodying the meanings 'pure' and 'intelligent.' Its roots are in the rich linguistic soil of the Arabic language, where clarity and wisdom are highly esteemed. The name has traveled through generations, carried by families who value these profound inner qualities.

Saying 'Zakiya' aloud feels like a refreshing breath, a moment of quiet understanding. It’s a name you’ll love to write on school papers, a gentle yet significant mark of her identity. You imagine your daughter, Zakiya, approaching the world with a bright mind and a kind heart, her purity of spirit shining through her actions.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

IntelligentWiseKindGenerous

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Peak Year

#129 in 1997

Total Births

3,305

First Recorded

1972

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