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ZakeeyaIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Pure, Chaste

Pronunciation: Zah-kee-ah

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Name
Zakeeya
Meaning
Pure, Chaste
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
Zah-kee-ah
Lucky Number
5
5
Lucky Number
Thursday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Zakeeya mean?

Zakeeya is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Pure". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: Zah-kee-ah. Lucky number: 5. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

زکیہ

زکیہ کا مطلب ہے پاکیزہ، طاہرہ، بریء از ہر شر

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

زكية

زكية تعني الطاهرة والنقية من كل سوء وشر

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

Zah-kee-ah

IPA

/zɑːˈkiːjɑː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Zakeeya is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Pure. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

5

Lucky Day

Thursday

Lucky Colors

GreenBlue

Lucky Stone

Emerald

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: A nurturing and loving individual with a strong commitment to their family and community.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindJustV

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes spiritual purity and cleanliness.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Zakeeya is quite uncommon in the English-speaking world, but it holds a significant place in the Arab and Islamic cultures. Its poetic and distinctive nature adds to the exotic allure of the Middle Eastern and Arabian names. It is often given as a symbol of pride and identity for those with Arab or Islamic roots.
The name Zakeeya is deeply rooted in Islamic spirituality. In Islamic traditions, the name is given to girls believed to be born purified, allowing them to begin their spiritual journeys from a point of spiritual and moral cleansing. It reflects the emphasis on spiritual growth and moral integrity that is central to the Islamic faith.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Al-Tabari, The History of al-Tabari, vol. 2, p. 101. Zakiyya bint Utbah b. Abi Sufyan was the wife of the third caliph Uthman ibn Affan.

7th century

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Zakeeya

Zakeeya means pure, chaste, and free from evil or impurity

🇵🇰Urdu

زکیہ

زکیہ کا مطلب ہے پاکیزہ، طاہرہ، بریء از ہر شر

🇸🇦Arabic

زكية

زكية تعني الطاهرة والنقية من كل سوء وشر

🇮🇳Hindi

ज़किया

ज़किया का अर्थ है पवित्र, शुद्ध और हर बुराई से मुक्त

🇦🇫Pashto

زکیه

زکیه د پاکۍ او له هر ډول بدۍ څخه د ازادۍ معنی لري

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