Why Zakiya Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Zakiya” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Zakiya” is of Hebrew origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Ayikaz.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Iakyza.’ How do you pronounce that?

Short Story About a Name

Secret Meaning of Zakiya

The true meaning of ‘Zakiya’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Zakiya is a name that implies a pioneering spirit. You are a natural born leader, highly focused, and achievement oriented. Enduring hardship to try out new things come naturally to you. It frustrates you to do too many unimportant activities. You can do things and make decisions by yourself. You are also energetic and confident.

Your heart’s desire is to settle conflicts and create harmony. Natural born peacemaker and a spiritual idealist are some of the words that describe you. You specialize in religion, philosophy, and less traditional forms of healing. The quest for enlightenment is one of your life-long pursuits. You are aware of the thoughts and feelings of others and makes you selective in choosing your friends.

When people hear the name Zakiya, they perceive you as someone who is strong and powerful. The raw power you radiate to others makes you look confident and intimidating at the same time. It requires some convincing before you join a worthy cause. You tend to be egocentric. Sometimes people think you are wealthy, even if you’re not.

You have hidden power over others that you need to discover. You attract, influence, and inspire people. You are lively, cheerful, optimistic, and charismatic. You always manage to see the sunny side of any situation.

Your most likely vocation: engineer, writer, composer of music, teacher, designer, architect, planner, president of a society, curator, librarian, keeper of department store.

Lucky colors: All yellows, ocher, bronze, gold, orange

Lucky gem(s): Yellow diamond, citrine, amber, and topaz

Lucky day(s): Sunday

Lucky botanicals: Borage, chamomile, eyebright, lavender, Saint-John’s-wort, sorrel, thyme

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Is The Name Zakiya Popular?

“Zakiya” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Mississippi as reported in the 2005 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only seven babies in Mississippi have the same name as you in 2005. A total of only 112 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1997 with a total of 129 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Zakiya” was recorded 3,265 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Zakiyas to occupy the country of Niue with an estimated population of 1,935.

The name first appeared in the year 1972 and given to nine newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past six decades (1964 to 2023), the name “Zakiya” was recorded 3,265 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Zakiya, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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