Names Meaning Pure/Virtuous
Zekiye
ZEH-kee-yeh
Pronunciation: ZEH-kee-yeh
زكية — طاهرة، فاضلة، ذكية
Girl
Origin
Arabic/Turkish circulation; adopted in Bosnian and Ottoman-era usage
Meaning
Pure, intelligent, virtuous (feminine form of the Arabic root zakī — pure, pious, intelligent)
Thematic Cluster
Not specified
Islamic Status
Recommended
Verification
Likely Valid
Quality Score
96
Religious Confidence
76
Letters
6
Qur'anic / Islamic Reference
No widely cited direct Qur'anic reference is attached to Zekiye.
Zekiye is a Arabic/Turkish circulation; adopted in Bosnian and Ottoman-era usage name commonly explained as Pure, intelligent, virtuous (feminine form of the Arabic root zakī — pure, pious, intelligent). It is often grouped with Names Meaning Pure/Virtuous names in modern name lists.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
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