Zeki

zeh-KEE
Turkish; Ethiopian, Amharic
"clever, intelligent; pure"
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Zeki Origin and Meaning

The name Zeki is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning "clever, intelligent; pure".

This mini name is more spunky than Zack or Zeke, but shares those well-loved sounds. In Ethiopia, Zeki means "pure", and is pronounced "zeh-KEE", with emphasis on the second syllable. With the rise of trending Zakai and similar names into the US charts, Zeki has potential.

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Famous People Named Zeki

  • Ezekiel David "Zeki" Fryers
    English footballer
  • Zeki Akar (born 1944)
    Turkish judge
  • Zeki Alasya (born 1943)
    Turkish actor
  • Zeki Demir (born 1982)
    Turkish karateka
  • Zeki Demirkubuz (born 1964)
    Turkish film director
  • Zeki Gülay (born 1972)
    Turkish basketball player
  • Zeki Kuneralp (1914–1998)
    Turkish diplomat
  • Zeki Müren (1931–1996)
    Turkish singer
  • Zeki Ökten (1941–2009)
    Turkish film director
  • Zeki Önder Özen (born 1969)
    Turkish footballer
  • Zeki Pasha (1862
    1943), World War I Ottoman Turkish Field Marshal
  • Zeki Rıza Sporel
    (1898–1969), Turkish footballer
  • Zeki Sezer
    Turkish politician
  • Zeki Üngör (1880–1958)
    Turkish composer
  • Zeki Velidi Togan (1890
    1970), Turkologist
  • Zeki Yavru (born 1991)
    Turkish footballer

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