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Yahya Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "yahya" is "yahweh is gracious", and is used often for "boy".

Name
yahya
Meaning
yahweh is gracious
Pronunciation
yah-hah
Used for
boy
Syllables
2

Yahya Name Details

Yahya is an Arabic name with biblical origins. It is the Arabic form of the Hebrew name Yochanan, which means 'Yahweh is gracious'. Yahya is known as the name of John the Baptist in the Quran, who is considered a prophet in Islamic tradition. The name Yahya is widely used in Muslim-majority countries and has a significant religious and cultural significance.

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