Zakiya is a male name of Hebrew origin that conveys the powerful meanings of "Pure," "Clear," and "Bright." It is also associated with the Arabic name "Zakiat," meaning "pure," and "ḏakiyya," meaning "intelligent." In Hebrew, it is spelled as Zakiah and is used as a female given name, also signifying "pure." Notable individuals with this name include Zakiya Bywaters, a professional soccer player, Zakiya Dalila Harris, an American author, and Zakia Jafri, an Indian human rights activist, among others. The name Zakiya is rich in cultural significance and represents purity, clarity, and intelligence.