US rank #9442 Boys' name Peak 2005 66 births

Zakarya — #9442 US boys' name

66 babies named Zakarya in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s282010s192020s19
#9442
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 34% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Zakarya was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

10 babies were named Zakarya in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zakarya

The Social Security Administration has registered 66 babies named Zakarya between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zakarya currently holds the #9442 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zakarya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Zakarya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zakarya 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 66 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.

Zakarya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

66

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2005

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,442

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zakarya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
10
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
4681012 2024202220202017201620122007200520032001 6

Zakarya by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
28 births that decade — 42% of Zakarya's all-time total
2000s282010s192020s19

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zakarya?
66 babies have been named Zakarya since 2001. It currently ranks #9442 among boys. The peak year was 2005 with 10 births.
When was Zakarya most popular?
Zakarya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Zakarya been used?
Zakarya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zakarya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zakary, Zakai, Zakaria, Zakariya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 2001–2024 (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.