Where does “यहया” come from?

यहया (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian یحیی, from Arabic يَحْيَى, from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן, from Hebrew יְהוֹחָנָן — God is gracious.

यहया (Hindi): Yahya

Definitions

  1. Yahya

Ancestry of “यहया”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianیحیی
2Arabicيَحْيَى
3HebrewיוֹחָנָןGod is gracious
4HebrewיְהוֹחָנָןGod is gracious
Every word from Hebrew יְהוֹחָנָןEvery word from Hebrew יוֹחָנָןEvery word from Arabic يَحْيَى