Total births
20
Boys' name · since 2009
Zekariah
20 babies named Zekariah in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 20
- total births
- 2009–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
20 boys have been named Zekariah since 2009, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Zekariah has 20 recorded births among boys since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2016.
- 20 total births
- 2009–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
20 boys have been named Zekariah since 2009, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.
- 20
- total births
- 2009–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Zekariah was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
5 babies were named Zekariah in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Zekariah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zekariah's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded.
Zekariah at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2009
Zekariah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2016
- Peak year (2009)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Zekariah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zekariah's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Zekariah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 15 births (75% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zekariah? ▼
Since 2009, Social Security records show 20 babies named Zekariah. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 5 births.
When was Zekariah most popular? ▼
Zekariah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Zekariah been used? ▼
Records for Zekariah go back to 2009, giving 8 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Zekariah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zeke, Zekiel, Zekiah, Zekai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Zekariah
Nearby Names Like Zekariah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zekariah
Zeke Boy
#726 8,371 births
Zekiel Boy
#3370 729 births
Zekiah Boy
#4168 349 births
Zekai Boy
#4860 140 births
Zeki Boy
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Compare Zekariah side by side: Zekariah vs Zeke Zekariah vs Zekiel Zekariah vs Zekiah
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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, 2009–2016 (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. "Zekariah: Baby Name Since 2009 - 20 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zekariah. 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 Zekariah 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.