Sakiyah

Meaning of Sakiyah

The name Sakiyah is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl. Pronounced as suh-KYE-yah (/səˈkaɪjə/), this name exudes an exotic charm that sets it apart from more common names. While its exact origins are not well-documented, Sakiyah shares phonetic similarities with names of Arabic and African descent, often associated with meanings related to wisdom or tranquility. A notable variation of the name is Sakia.

In the United States, the popularity of Sakiyah has seen fluctuations over the years. According to recent data, 13 newborns were given the name in 2023, ranking it at 8028 in terms of popularity. The name reached its peak usage in 2007 when it was ranked at 6321 with 21 occurrences. Despite its relatively rare usage, Sakiyah's distinctiveness makes it a compelling choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as suh-KYE-yah (/səˈkaɪjə/)

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