Sakiyah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahk-eey-ahh
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Sakiyah symbolizes 'peace and tranquility'.

Sakiyah is a feminine name with both Arabic and African American origins, meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil' in Arabic and 'ahead' in African American contexts. It is less commonly used than Fadi but still holds cultural significance in Arabic-speaking communities. The name reflects the values of serenity and calmness, which are deeply ingrained in Arabic culture. Over time, the use of Sakiyah has remained relatively consistent, with its popularity fluctuating based on regional preferences. The name is important because it symbolizes peace and tranquility, qualities highly valued in Arabic societies.

Sakiyah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Sakiyah is currently #18680 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Sakiyah is currently #10680 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Sakiyah is currently #9086 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Sakiyah is currently #5132 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Sakiyah is currently #9494 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Sakiyah is currently #5394 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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