Maghrebi form of the Arabic name Zulaykha, whose etymology is uncertain. In Islamic and Persian tradition it is the name given to the wife of Potiphar in the story of Yusuf (Joseph).
Nicknames
zou · likha
Vibe
poeticresonant
How it ages.
Established in Moroccan naming traditions with cultural depth
The cultural moment.
Steady usage in Morocco and North African communities.