One who remembers God
Derived from the Arabic root 'dh-k-r', the name refers to a person who constantly remembers and praises God. It is a name deeply rooted in spiritual mindfulness and devotion. In Islamic tradition, it signifies a woman who practices 'dhikr', the devotional act of remembering the Divine.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Zaakirah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
