girl name · Source-indexed record
Zikra
ذكرى
Zikra is a direct Quranic name for girls that means memory, recollection, thoughts of the past, remembrance. The word Zikra is used about 20 times in the Quran. BLANKENTER In standard Arabic,Zikra pronounced with a th sound at the beginning, similar to the word that in English.
- Arabic spelling
- ذكرى
- Pronunciation
- ZIHK-rahAuto-generated reading guide
- Origin
- QuranicSource-stated
- Gender
- girl
- First letter
- Z
- Source
- Muslim Names Dataset (CC0 1.0)
About Zikra
Zikra is listed in the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset as a female name. The source records its meaning as “Zikra is a direct Quranic name for girls that means memory, recollection, thoughts of the past, remembrance. The word Zikra is used about 20 times in the Quran. BLANKENTER In standard Arabic,Zikra pronounced with a th sound at the beginning, similar to the word that in English.”. Its origin label is stated directly in the source text. Its reader-friendly phonetic spelling is generated deterministically from the published transliteration and should be reviewed for names with complex or region-specific pronunciation.
Meaning and Arabic spelling are sourced from the Muslim Names Dataset or, where provided, the record-specific provenance URL. Origin labels are source-stated where available or transparently inferred from the published script or etymological signal. Phonetic respellings are generated reading guides, not native-speaker recordings. See Sources & methodology for data limitations.