Yehya

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
This name is derived from the Arabic word 'yahya', which means "God is gracious" or "God gives life".
Scripts(How to write)
يحيى
يحيى(Arabic)
يەھيا(Uyghur)
Popularity
The popularity of Yehya is limited to certain regions of the world. It is most popular in Arabic-speaking countries, such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

cartoon of the name Yehya
Cartoon of Yehya

Yehya Name meanings & History

This name is derived from the Arabic word 'yahya', which means "God is gracious" or "God gives life". Arabic variant transcription and Uyghur form of Yahya. Yehya is used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Yehya: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yehya:

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

E: Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Enlighten

H: Heart's Desire,Hyper,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hope

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Angry

Yehya is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Nerdy name

Famous People

There have been several famous people named Yehya throughout history. One of the most notable is Yehya El Fakharany, an Egyptian actor and comedian. Another is Yehya Ghazali, an Iraqi painter and sculptor.