Zakia Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
1% Masculine / 99% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Zakia means 'pure' or 'innocent' in Arabic.
Meaning of the Name Zakia
Zakia is a feminine name of Arabic origin. It means 'pure' or 'innocent'. In Arabic culture, the name connotes a sense of goodness and virtue. Zakia is a popular name among Muslims and is often given to girls as a reflection of their purity and piety. It is also sometimes used as a variant of the name Zakiyah, which means 'intelligent' or 'sharp-witted'.
Popularity of the Name Zakia
The popularity for the name Zakia peaked in popularity in the year 1975 with 88 births, which ranked number 2,151 out of 15,384 unique names for that year. Zakia had the most female births in 1975 with 88, which ranked number 1,270 out of 10,616 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2004 with 6, which ranked number 9,946 out of 13,227 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Zakia has declined sharply over the last ten years from 26 births to 14 births, a decline of -46.15%. Among females, Zakia has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 26 births to 14 births, a decline of -46.15%.
Nationwide Popularity of Zakia
- 20 Year Trend of Zakia: -69.57%
- 10 Year Trend of Zakia: -46.15%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Zakia: -46.15%
Popularity of Zakia by State
Among females, Zakia was most popular in Western states with 5 births in the region. It was most commonly used in WA, with 5 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Zakia. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1070 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Zakia
- Total Births of Zakia: 13 (-6.00%)
- Female Births of Zakia: 13 (-6.00%)
Given the downward trend of Zakia over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -6.00% decrease in total births, for a total of 13 births in 2024. For Females, births for Zakia have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 13 female births in 2024, a decrease of -6.00%.