Total births
16
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.
- 16
- total births
- 1993–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that 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.
- 16 total births
- 1993–1998 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Zakkiyah since 1993, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.
- 16
- total births
- 1993–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Zakkiyah was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
6 babies were named Zakkiyah in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Zakkiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1998
- Peak year (1997)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Zakkiyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zakkiyah? ▼
16 babies have been named Zakkiyah since 1993. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1997 with 6 births.
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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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zakkiyah: Baby Name Since 1993 - 16 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zakkiyah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.