Yahya
John, alive
- Origin
- Arabic
- Religion
- Muslim
- Gender
- Boy
- Country
- Morocco
About the name Yahya
Yahya is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning "John, alive". It is most commonly used in Muslim families and is especially popular in Morocco.
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Frequently asked about Yahya
- What does the name Yahya mean?
- Yahya means "John, alive". It's a boy name of Arabic origin, most commonly used in Muslim families and popular in Morocco.
- Where does the name Yahya come from?
- Yahya originates from Arabic. On Babbloom it's classified in the Muslim naming tradition.
- Is Yahya a boy or girl name?
- Yahya is a boy name.