How Do You Spell JAKIYA?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈakɪjə] (IPA) 
The spelling of the name "Jakiya" is derived from its pronunciation. In IPA phonetic transcription, it is pronounced as ˈdʒɑːkiə or jah-kee-yah. The first letter "J" is pronounced as the English sound for the letter "J". The vowel sounds are "ah" and "ee" which are represented by the letters "a" and "i" respectively. The final syllable ends with an "yah" sound, represented by the letters "ya". "Jakiya" is a popular name among African-American families and means "favorite".
