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Zakariya

Aleppo - Prophet Zakariyya.JPG
The tomb of Zakariya father of Yahya within the Great Mosque of Aleppo in Syria
Pronunciation Arabic: [zakariːjaː]
Gender male
Language(s) Arabic
Word/name Zechariah (Hebrew זְכַרְיָה)
Meaning God has remembered
Region of origin Arab world, Muslim world
Alternative spelling Zakaria, Zakariyya, Zekeria etc.
Variant form(s) Zakarya ((Persian زكريا))
Related names Zechariah, Zachary

Zakariya (also transliterated as Zakaria or Zekeriya, Arabic: زكرياء‎‎, or Arabic: ذكريّا‎‎ is a masculine given name, the Arabic form of Zechariah which is of Hebrew origin, meaning "God has remembered".


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