Yahia

Meaning of Yahia

Yahia is a masculine name with Arabic origins. It is pronounced as yah-HEE-uh (/jæˈhiːə/). The name is also associated with the variation Yahya. In terms of popularity, Yahia has been steadily used for baby boys in the United States. Over the past two decades, it has maintained a moderate level of usage, with an average ranking of around 4000. However, it's important to note that its usage has been relatively low compared to other names during this time period. Despite its lower ranking, Yahia carries a unique charm and cultural significance that can make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as yah-HEE-uh (/jæˈhiːə/)

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Similar Names to Yahia

Notable People Named Yahia

Yahia Boushaki, also known as Si Omar or Boushaki, was a prominent revolutionary leader during the Algerian war of independence as a member of the Front de Libération Nationale.
Yahia Benmabrouk (1928–2004) was a renowned Algerian comedian and film actor, known for his contributions to Algerian cinema.
Yahia Gregni is a Libyan judoka who participated in the men's half-middleweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
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