Mercy, water carrier, or blossom
The name Sakia has multiple potential roots. In an Arabic context, it is related to the concept of a water carrier or one who provides drink. It is also occasionally used as a variant of Saki, a Japanese name meaning blossom or hope.
Less common today
Sakia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,215 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
