Zakariya
BoyArabic
Zakariya is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning "God remembers, or God has remembered".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
God remembers, or God has remembered
Etymology
Derived from the Arabic name Zakariyya (زكريا), related to the Hebrew name Zechariah, meaning 'God remembers' or 'Yahweh remembers'.
Famous People Named Zakariya
- Zakariya al-Qazwini — Persian scientist (1203–1283)
Frequently Asked Questions About Zakariya
What does the name Zakariya mean?
Zakariya means "God remembers, or God has remembered", and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of the name Zakariya?
Zakariya originates from Arabic, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Zakariya a boy or girl name?
Zakariya is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Zakariya associated with?
Zakariya is associated with Islamic.
Are there famous people named Zakariya?
Yes — notable people named Zakariya include Zakariya al-Qazwini (Persian scientist, 1203–1283).
Last updated: June 2026