Pure, virtuous, or intelligent
Dakiyah is a modern variant of the Arabic name Zakiya or Zakiyya. It carries connotations of moral purity, righteousness, and intellectual sharpness. While rare in the United States, it follows the popular trend of adding a 'D' prefix to established names to create a unique sound.
Less common today
Dakiyah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,960 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
