Boys' name · since 2016
Zahkari
Zahkari has 74 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,503 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,836 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 74
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
74 babies have been named Zahkari since 2016, making it today's #5836 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zahkari has been recorded 74 times among boys since 2016, currently ranked #5836 nationally and more common than 58% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- #19,503 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,836 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 74 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zahkari ranks #19,503 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,836 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 74 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #19,503 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,836 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 74
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zahkari's 74 recorded births place it above 57.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Zahkari compares
74 22nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Zahkari's all-time total is 80% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zahkari | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 74 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 34 | 22,252 |
Zahkari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zahkari splits its recorded history at 2022: 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 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zahkari popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Currently ranks #5836 among boys.
74 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 16 births in a single year.
Zahkari by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (53 births, 72% of the file).
2020s was Zahkari's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Zahkari births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 21
2010s
21 births
- 2020s
2020s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 53 births (72% of all-time use).
Zahkari decade highlights
- Peak decade 53 births
- Runner-up 21 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zahkari: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~9 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, 2016–2025 (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 Zahkari 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.
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