Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Shiva, One who Remembers, Another Name for God, Remembering
Pronunciation: Z AE K AH R
Popularity Rank: #2,446
The name Zakir is of Arabic origin and means Shiva, One who Remembers, Another Name for God, Remembering, Grateful, Lord Shiva. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Zakir is commonly found in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, and 74 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Z AE K AH R
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
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At NamesLook, the name Zakir is recorded 26,753 times globally, ranking it as the 2,446th most common name worldwide.
Zakir is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, with 11,783 occurrences, making it the 229th most popular name in the country.
In Azerbaijan, the name Zakir is found among 1 in every 235 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | #229 | 1 : 245 |
| United Arab Emirates | #214 | 1 : 343 |
| Bangladesh | #169 | 1 : 245 |
| Oman | #300 | 1 : 417 |
| Turkey | #1,474 | 1 : 811 |
| Kuwait | #251 | 1 : 523 |
| India | #785 | 1 : 890 |
| Qatar | #291 | 1 : 598 |
| Malaysia | #2,290 | 1 : 3,529 |
| Bahrain | #290 | 1 : 600 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Zakir from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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