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.
- #13320
- among boys today
- 61
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
61 babies have been named Zekhi since 2006, making it today's #13320 boys' name.
Zekhi has 61 recorded births among boys since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13320 as of the latest data, more common than 7% of boys, 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.
- #13320 among boys today
- 61 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
- 7% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zekhi is currently the #13320 boys' name in America, more common than 7% of boys - 61 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13320
- among boys today
- 61
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
Zekhi vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 7% of names given to boys today.
57% of everyone ever named Zekhi was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Zekhi in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Zekhi compares
61 19th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Zekhi's all-time total is 83% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zekhi | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 61 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
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
Currently ranks #13320 among boys.
61 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 12 births in a single year.
Zekhi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 decade highlights
- Peak decade 35 births
- Runner-up 16 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 8.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 8.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zekhi: #13320 Boys' Name - 61 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zekhi. 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 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 June 2026.
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