Zakiya
/zah-KEE-yah/ Arabic Female
Meaning & Origin
Zakiya is a Arabic name meaning "God's purity". The name Zakiya is of Arabic origin, derived from the root word "zaka" which means to be pure, innocent, intelligent, or to grow.
Quick Facts
Language Arabic
Gender Female
Phonetic zah-KEE-yah
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as zah-KEE-yah. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Zakiya
- · Zakiya Dalila Harris - Author
- · Zakiya McKinnon - Actress
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