Boys' name · since 2006
Zekhi
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 61 babies named Zekhi, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,837 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 61
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zekhi sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 61 recorded since 2006.
Zekhi has 61 recorded births among boys since 2006, 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 2006 to 2024.
- #20,837 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 61 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zekhi ranks #20,837 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 61 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,837 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 61
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zekhi's 61 recorded births place it above 54.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
Zekhi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zekhi's full recorded timeline at 2011, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zekhi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2024
- Peak year (2010)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Zekhi by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (35 births, 57% of the file).
2010s was Zekhi's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Zekhi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
35 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 35 births (57% of all-time use).
Zekhi by state
Where Zekhi concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 8.2% |
5 of 61 births nationwide.
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What to do with Zekhi's data
- Zekhi's decade-level peak was the 2010s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Zekhis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zekhi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~18 yrs)
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, 2006–2024 (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 Zekhi 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.