Zakhia
Latin · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Zakhia
Zakhia derives from the Arabic root zakah (زكاة), meaning "purity" or "growth," and is related to the Islamic concept of almsgiving (zakat), one of the Five Pillars.
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Etymology
Zakhia derives from the Arabic root zakah (زكاة), meaning "purity" or "growth," and is related to the Islamic concept of almsgiving (zakat), one of the Five Pillars. The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Arab, Persian, and South Asian Muslim communities, with historical use dating back to Islamic tradition.
Zakhia currently ranks #18,084 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.
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