Girls' name · since 1995
Zaakira
13 babies named Zaakira in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #51,366 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 13
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak decade
13 girls have been named Zaakira since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Zaakira has 13 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 1998.
- #51,366 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 13 born since 1995
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaakira ranks #51,366 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1995, peaking in the 1990s.
- #51,366 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 13
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak decade
Zaakira's 13 recorded births place it above 28.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zaakira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zaakira splits its recorded history at 1998: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zaakira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1998
- Peak year (1998)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Zaakira by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (13 births, 100% of the file).
1990s was Zaakira's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Zaakira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zaakira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~3 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Zaakira draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.