Zakiyah
girl name#3712 in 2025Zakiyah entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #1949 in 2008, ranks #3712 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1976–2025
#3712
rank today
#1949
peak (2008)
40
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #9284 |
| 1980s | #8897 |
| 1990s | #5490 |
| 2000s | #2421 |
| 2010s | #2483 |
| 2020s | #3265 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Zakiyah has been most popular in TX, GA, IL.
Living bearers
About 2,000 people named Zakiyah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Zakiyah alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Zakiyah in 2025?
- Zakiyah ranks #3712 among US girl names in 2025, with 40 babies given the name.
- When was the name Zakiyah most popular?
- Zakiyah peaked in 2008, reaching #1949 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Zakiyah with classmates?
- Zakiyah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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