Boy name
Zukri name meaning
“my remembrance; reminder”
Zukri is a masculine name commonly linked to Arabic dhikrī, meaning ‘my remembrance’, and interpreted as my remembrance or reminder. It is associated with Zikri through a vowel change. Its source word is also related to dhikr, the Arabic word for remembrance or mention.
What does Zukri mean?
My remembrance; reminder
In Indonesian: ingatanku; pengingat
The ending -ri occurs in names with different origins, including Hari, Andri, and Basri. It is not a single suffix with a shared meaning; each name needs to be understood as a whole. More boy names ending in -ri →
Origin and cultural usage of Zukri
Probably a variant of Zikri, from Arabic dhikrī ‘my remembrance’, related to dhikr ‘remembrance, mention’. A vowel change produces Zukri.
Zukri in Islam and the Quran
Zukri does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (ذكري) does, for example in QS Taha [20]: 42. The word means 'My remembrance' in this verse.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Zukri
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /zukri/ |
| Arabic script | ذكري |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦗ꦳ꦸꦏꦿꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮐᮥᮊ᮪ᮛᮤ |
Is Zukri a boy’s name?
Yes, Zukri is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Zukri ranks #4,766 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Zukri
Famous people named Zukri
- Zukri Misran · b. 1979
- Zukri Saad · b. 1955
FAQ about the name Zukri
What is the meaning of Zukri?
Zukri means my remembrance; reminder. Probably a variant of Zikri, from Arabic dhikrī ‘my remembrance’, related to dhikr ‘remembrance, mention’. A vowel change produces Zukri.
Is Zukri a boy’s name?
Yes, Zukri is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
Is the name Zukri in the Quran?
Zukri does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (ذكري) does, for example in QS Taha [20]: 42. The word means 'My remembrance' in this verse.
How many syllables does Zukri have?
Zukri has 2 syllables (Zuk-ri) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Zukri?
Zukri ranks #4,766 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Zukri?
Notable people named Zukri include Zukri Misran, Zukri Saad.
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