Name Meaning & Origin
"Yehia or Yehya is a given name and a surname"
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Yehia or Yehya is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Yehia Chahine (1917–1994), Egyptian film producer and an actor of film and theater Yehia El-Fakharany, Egyptian actor Yehia El-Mashad (1932–1980), Egyptian atomic scientist assassinated in Paris Yehia Hakki (1905–1992), one of the pioneers of the modern literary movement in Egypt Mohamed Yehia Zakaria, pioneer of the beverage industry in the Arab world, co-founder of Pepsi-Cola Dubai Tarek Yehia, Egyptian football player
Yehia or Yehya is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Yehia Chahine (1917–1994), Egyptian film producer and an actor of film and theater Yehia El-Fakharany, Egyptian actor Yehia El-Mashad (1932–1980), Egyptian atomic scientist assassinated in Paris Yehia Hakki (1905–1992), one of the pioneers of the modern literary movement in Egypt Mohamed Yehia Zakaria, pioneer of the beverage industry in the Arab world, co-founder of Pepsi-Cola Dubai Tarek Yehia, Egyptian football player
Life Path 3 — Creativity & Expression: Charismatic, artistic, and highly communicative.
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Root element "Yehia" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Yehia or Yehya is a given name and a surname".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~150 people named Yehia in the US. Peaked in 2023 with 20 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Yehia is 3, associated with Creativity & Expression. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 6.
Yehia is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 150 people in the United States are named Yehia. The name peaked in 2023 with 20 recorded uses.
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