Indian name meaning
Zakir
♂ BoyZa·kir · 2 syllables
One who remembers and praises God
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
- Also spelled
- Jakir
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.
The letters of Zakir add up to 13, which reduces to 4.
About the name Zakir
Zakir is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “One who remembers and praises God.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Zakir has the name number 4, “The Builder.” It is also spelled Jakir.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zakir mean?
Zakir means “One who remembers and praises God.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Zakir a boy or a girl name?
Zakir is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Zakir?
Zakir is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Zakir?
In the Chaldean system, Zakir has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
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