Zakariya
/za-ka-REE-ya/
“Arabic form of Zachariah, meaning “God remembers.””
In Fulani
- How to say it
- za-ka-REE-ya
- Given to
- Boys
- Used in
- Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
- How common
- uncommon
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
ZakariyaZakaria
From the same family
01Zakari“God remembers”→︎02Zakaria“Arabic form of Zachariah/Zakariya, meaning “God remembers.””→︎03Zakariyya“Yahweh/God remembers.”→︎04Abdoul Latif“A beautiful expression of devoted service to God, understood as “servant of the Gentle One.””→︎05Abdoul Razak“A devotional name expressing gratitude to God as the One who provides and sustains.”→︎06Abdoulaye“Servant of God”→︎07Abdulbasir“Servant of the All-Seeing God”→︎08Abdulghafur“Servant of the Most Forgiving God”→︎09Abdulhafiz“Servant of God, the Preserver and Protector”→︎10Abdullahi“Servant of God”→︎11Abdullatif“Servant of the Gentle and Kind God”→︎12Abdulmumin“Servant of God, the Giver of faith and security”→︎
In Yoruba
- How to say it
- zah-kah-REE-yah
- Given to
- Boys
- Used in
- Nigeria, Benin
- How common
- uncommon
From the same family
01Aanuoluwapo“God's mercy is abundant”→︎02Boluwatife“May it be as God desires”→︎03Boluwatoyin“God is worthy of praise”→︎04Damilare“God has vindicated me”→︎05Ebunoluwa“A gift from God”→︎06Enioluwa“A person who belongs to God”→︎07Erioluwa“A living testimony of God's goodness”→︎08Ewaoluwa“A beautiful blessing from God”→︎09Femi“Love me; in a longer name, God loves me”→︎10Fiyinfoluwa“Praise God”→︎11Folorunsho“Ifa is close to God”→︎12Foluwafemi“God loves me”→︎