Total births
52
Girls' name · since 1999
Zakyrah
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 52 babies named Zakyrah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 52
- total births
- 1999–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Zakyrah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 52 have been recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zakyrah has been recorded 52 times among girls since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2016.
- 52 total births
- 1999–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
52 girls have been named Zakyrah since 1999, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.
- 52
- total births
- 1999–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Zakyrah was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
9 babies were named Zakyrah in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Zakyrah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zakyrah's full recorded timeline at 2011, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zakyrah at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1999
Zakyrah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2016
- Peak year (2007)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Zakyrah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zakyrah's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Zakyrah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
14 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 33 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zakyrah? ▼
Zakyrah has been given to 52 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 9 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Zakyrah most popular? ▼
Zakyrah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Zakyrah been used? ▼
Zakyrah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 18 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Zakyrah? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Zakyrah
Nearby Names Like Zakyrah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zakyrah
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Zakia Girl
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Zakiyyah Girl
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Zakiah Girl
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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, 1999–2016 (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. "Zakyrah: Baby Name Since 1999 - 52 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zakyrah. 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 Zakyrah 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.