Boy's name
Yahaya
Yahaya is a Hausa name meaning 'God is alive,' symbolizing faith and divine presence in African culture.
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Meaning of Yahaya
Yahaya is a Hausa name meaning 'God is alive,' symbolizing faith and divine presence in African culture.
Origin & background of Yahaya
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Popularity in France
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Spellings & variants
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Frequently asked questions about Yahaya
What does the name Yahaya mean?
Yahaya is a French name. Yahaya is a Hausa name meaning 'God is alive,' symbolizing faith and divine presence in African culture.
Where does the name Yahaya come from?
Yahaya is a name of French origin.
How popular is Yahaya?
In 2025, 10 children in France were given this name. Source: INSEE.
Is Yahaya a boy's or girl's name?
Yahaya is a boy's name.
How do you pronounce Yahaya?
Yahaya has 6 letters. There is a button above to hear it pronounced.