Zakera
Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Zakera
Zakera is a feminine form derived from the Arabic root "zakara," meaning "to remember" or "to mention," often interpreted as "she who remembers" or "the remembered one." The name has linguistic roots in Semitic languages and is related to the masculine form Zakaria (Zacharias).
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Etymology
Zakera is a feminine form derived from the Arabic root "zakara," meaning "to remember" or "to mention," often interpreted as "she who remembers" or "the remembered one." The name has linguistic roots in Semitic languages and is related to the masculine form Zakaria (Zacharias).
The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures and communities across the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, with historical significance in Islamic tradition through its connection to Zachariah, a revered prophet in Islam and Judaism.
Zakera currently ranks #19,529 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.
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