US rank #4155 Unisex name Peak 2021 328 births

Zekiah — #4155 US boys' name

328 babies named Zekiah in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s92000s782010s1302020s111
#4155
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 71% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Zekiah was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

28 babies were named Zekiah in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zekiah

The Social Security Administration has registered 328 babies named Zekiah between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zekiah currently holds the #4155 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 28 babies received it in a single year. Zekiah is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 94 additional births since 1999.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zekiah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 130 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Zekiah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zekiah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 328 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zekiah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

328

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2021

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,155

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zekiah popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
28
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
051015202530 202420212018201520122009200620021999 9

Zekiah popularity over time — girls

94 total births recorded since 1999 (Zekiah as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 94 births
4681012 20222014200820062004200220001999 5

Zekiah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
130 births that decade — 40% of Zekiah's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zekiah?
328 babies have been named Zekiah since 1999. It currently ranks #4155 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 28 births.
When was Zekiah most popular?
Zekiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 130 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Is Zekiah a unisex name?
Yes, Zekiah is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 328 births, and as a girl's name it has 94 births.
How long has the name Zekiah been used?
Zekiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zekiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zeke, Zekiel, Zekai, Zeki, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.