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Meaning of the Name Yahya

Updated March 24, 2025 by Jennifer M.

Yahya

Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: God Is Gracious.

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What is the meaning of the name Yahya?

The name Yahya is primarily a male name of Arabic origin that means God Is Gracious..

People who like the name Yahya also like:

Yusuf, Nasser, Imani, Ruhan, Mohammed, Latif, Majed, Aisha, Yasmeen, Leena, Amaya, Zahra, Halima, Laila

Names like Yahya:

Yui, Yua, Yu, Ye, Yahuah, Yue, Yuya, Yeo, Yo, Yi, Yayoi

Stats for the Name Yahya

Yahya is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts

Yahya is currently #883 in U.S. births