Girls' name · since 1993

Zakkiyah

16 babies named Zakkiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#49,372 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade

Zakkiyah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1993.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zakkiyah has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 1998.

  • #49,372 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 16 born since 1993
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zakkiyah ranks #49,372 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1993, peaking in the 1990s.

#49,372 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zakkiyah's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Zakkiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zakkiyah splits its recorded history at 1997: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zakkiyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1997)
6
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.5 199319971998 5

Zakkiyah by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (16 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Zakkiyah's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Zakkiyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zakkiyah?
16 babies have been named Zakkiyah since 1993. All-time, it sits at #49,372 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1997 with 6 births.
Where does Zakkiyah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zakkiyah ranks #49,372 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zakkiyah most popular?
Zakkiyah was most popular in the 1990s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Zakkiyah been used?
Records for Zakkiyah go back to 1993, giving 6 years of history through 1998.
What names are similar to Zakkiyah?
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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Two nationwide peer axes for Zakkiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1993–1998 (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 Zakkiyah 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.