Pure, virtuous, or intelligent
Zakya is a feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the root Z-K-Y, which relates to purity and growth. It is often interpreted as meaning one who is pure of heart, virtuous, or exceptionally bright and intelligent. While rare in the United States, it carries a strong spiritual and intellectual resonance in many cultures.
Less common today
Zakya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,435 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
