Pure or chosen
Nakeya is a modern American name likely derived from the Arabic name Naqiya, meaning pure or clear. It is also sometimes associated with the name Nakia, which has roots in both Arabic and African traditions meaning pure or faithful.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Nakeya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress known for Power Rangers
A member of the Dora Milaje and skilled spy · Black Panther
