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Fact sheet

Name
Takiya
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

Takiya is a Turkish variant of the Arabic name Taqiyya. The girl's name is translated into German as 'the God-fearing' or 'the devout'.

What does the name Takiya mean?

Takiya represents a Turkish spelling of the Arabic name Taqiyya. The meaning of the girl's name is 'the God-fearing' or 'the devout'. The roots of the name lie in the Arabic word taqiyya (تقية), which means 'God-fearing', 'devout', 'pious', and 'righteous'. Other variants include Taqiyah, Taqiah, and Takiyah.

Where does the name Takiya come from?

The name Takiya has Arabic origins and means 'the God-fearing'.

How do you pronounce Takiya?

Takiya is pronounced as Ta-ki-ya.

Popularity

In Germany, Takiya is a rather rare first name. In 2019, it ranked 4,068th on the list of the most common female baby names. In the last ten years, Takiya has been given less than 10 times, placing it 9,317th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 11,574th. The global popularity and frequency of Takiya is reflected in its recent placements in the name charts of various countries.

Frequently asked questions about the name Takiya

Where does the name Takiya come from?

The name Takiya has Arabic origins and is used in the Turkish language.

What does the name Takiya mean?

The meaning of the name Takiya is 'the God-fearing' or 'the devout', derived from the Arabic word taqiyya.

How popular is the name Takiya?

The popularity of the name Takiya varies by region, but it is generally less common than some other Arabic or Turkish names.

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