God remembers
Pronunciation: zak-ah-REE-yah
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Zakariya is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "God remembers". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: zak-ah-REE-yah. Lucky number: 9. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Translation
زکریا
خدا یاد رکھتا ہے
Source Language
Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.
زكريا
الله يذكر ويحفظ
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
zak-ah-REE-yah
IPA
/zækəˈriːjɑː/
Origin
Root Origin
Arabic
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
9
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Carnelian
Life Path Number
1
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture
Historical Usage
Historical records show that Quranic reference to Zakariya The name Zakariya carried significant weight in that era.
7th century
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Zakariya
God remembers
زکریا
خدا یاد رکھتا ہے
زكريا
الله يذكر ويحفظ
ज़करिया
भगवान याद रखता है
ذکریا
الله په یاد ساتي
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