Yakirah
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Yakirah
Yakirah is a Hebrew name derived from the root "yakir" (יקיר), meaning "precious" or "dear." The name carries connotations of value and belovedness in its linguistic foundation.
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Etymology
Yakirah is a Hebrew name derived from the root "yakir" (יקיר), meaning "precious" or "dear." The name carries connotations of value and belovedness in its linguistic foundation.
The name is used primarily in Jewish communities and among Hebrew speakers; it has no significant historical figures of widespread renown but reflects the Hebrew naming tradition of assigning virtue-based or descriptive names to children.
Yakirah currently ranks #18,335 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.
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