Zakylah
Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Zakylah
Zakylah is a feminine name derived from Arabic roots, with "Zak" relating to purity or intelligence and the "-ylah" suffix being a feminine ending, meaning "pure" or "intelligent girl." The name is primarily used in Muslim communities and among Arabic-speaking populations, with increased adoption in Western countries in recent decades as part of broader trends in Islamic naming practices.
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Etymology
Zakylah is a feminine name derived from Arabic roots, with "Zak" relating to purity or intelligence and the "-ylah" suffix being a feminine ending, meaning "pure" or "intelligent girl." The name is primarily used in Muslim communities and among Arabic-speaking populations, with increased adoption in Western countries in recent decades as part of broader trends in Islamic naming practices.
Zakylah currently ranks #17,231 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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