US rank #14321 Girls' name Peak 2002 23 births

Zakaiyah — #14321 US girls' name

23 babies named Zakaiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s62010s62020s11
#14321
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 19% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Zakaiyah was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

6 babies were named Zakaiyah in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zakaiyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Zakaiyah between 2002 and 2024, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zakaiyah currently holds the #14321 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zakaiyah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Zakaiyah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zakaiyah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 23 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zakaiyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

23

Since 2002

23 years of records

Peak year

2002

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#14,321

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2002

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zakaiyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2002

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
6
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 2024202320112002 6

Zakaiyah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
11 births that decade — 48% of Zakaiyah's all-time total
2000s62010s62020s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zakaiyah?
23 babies have been named Zakaiyah since 2002. It currently ranks #14321 among girls. The peak year was 2002 with 6 births.
When was Zakaiyah most popular?
Zakaiyah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Zakaiyah been used?
Zakaiyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 23 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zakaiyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zakiya, Zakiyah, Zakia, Zakiyyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2002–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.