Zakaria

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Meaning

Zacharias

Origin

Malay

Global Spellings

Arabic زكريا
Urdu زکریا
Persian زکریا
Bengali জাকারিয়া
Pashto زکریا

Alternate Spellings

For parents seeking a noble identity for their baby boy, Zakaria offers deep spiritual resonance. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Zacharias', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

In Malay culture, names are more than labels; they are prayers. Zakaria is widely respected for its positive connotations. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Zakaria, like the alternate spelling Zakariya, is the Arabic form of the biblical Zechariah, a prophet mentioned in the Quran (19:2-15) as the father of Yahya.