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Yahya name meaning

Yahya means “Prophet John”. It is an Arabic boy name used in Muslim families.

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Quick facts about Yahya

Meaning
Prophet John
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Muslim
Starts with
Y
Letters
5
Numerology
6

About the name Yahya

Yahya is an Arabic baby boy name used in Muslim families. It means “Prophet John”.

Yahya has 5 letters and starts with the letter Y. It is easy to say in Indian languages and in English.

Yahya in numerology

In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Yahya: Y(7) + A(1) + H(8) + Y(7) + A(1) = 24 → 2 + 4 = 6.

So the numerology number of Yahya is 6. Number 6 is traditionally linked with care, responsibility and love for family.

Two-part names with Yahya

In many Indian Muslim families, Yahya is often joined with a second name. 10 such names are in our directory, for example:

Mohammad YahyaMohammed YahyaMohd YahyaMuhammad YahyaYahya AhmedYahya AliYahya HasanYahya HussainYahya ImranYahya Raza

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Questions about Yahya

What is the meaning of the name Yahya?

Yahya means “Prophet John”.

What is the origin of the name Yahya?

Yahya is an Arabic name, used in Muslim families.

What is the numerology number of Yahya?

The numerology number of Yahya is 6, which is traditionally linked with care, responsibility and love for family.

Is Yahya a boy or girl name?

Yahya is used as a boy name.

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