Boys' name · since 1998

Zykeem

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 118 babies named Zykeem, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

118
total births
1998–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

118 boys have been named Zykeem since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Zykeem recorded 118 times among boys since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.

  • 118 total births
  • 1998–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

118 boys have been named Zykeem since 1998, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

118
total births
1998–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Zykeem was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

11 babies were named Zykeem in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

Zykeem's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zykeem splits its recorded history at 2014: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zykeem at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

118

Since 1998

28 years of records

Peak year

2007

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1998

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2025

Zykeem popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2007)
11
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
4681012 1998200720112015201820212025 6

Zykeem by decade

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

2010s was Zykeem's strongest decade.

65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Zykeem births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 65 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zykeem?
Since 1998, Social Security records show 118 babies named Zykeem. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 11 births.
When was Zykeem most popular?
Zykeem was most popular in the 2010s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Zykeem been used?
The SSA has tracked Zykeem since 1998 -- 28 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zykeem?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zyking, Zykee, Zykel, Zykell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Zykeem's data

  • Zykeem's decade-level peak was the 2010s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1998–2025 (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. "Zykeem: Baby Name Since 1998 - 118 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zykeem. 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 Zykeem 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.