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Ziya

boyStarts with ZModern

Meaning

Derived from Arabic (diya) meaning "splendour, light, glow, brilliancy".

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Ziya

Variations

No common variations listed yet.

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Ziya is a boy name of Arabic origin. It feels modern, smooth and easy to use in everyday life.

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