Where does “Yəhya” come from?

Yəhya (Azerbaijani) comes from Arabic يَحْيَى, from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן, from Hebrew יְהוֹחָנָן — God is gracious.

Ancestry of “Yəhya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicيَحْيَى
2HebrewיוֹחָנָןGod is gracious
3HebrewיְהוֹחָנָןGod is gracious
Every word from Hebrew יְהוֹחָנָןEvery word from Hebrew יוֹחָנָןEvery word from Arabic يَحْيَى