Total births
264
Girls' name · since 1998
Zykira
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 264 babies named Zykira, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 264
- total births
- 1998–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Zykira is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 264 have been recorded since 1998.
Zykira has 264 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2018.
- 264 total births
- 1998–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
264 girls have been named Zykira since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 264
- total births
- 1998–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Zykira was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
25 babies were named Zykira in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Zykira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zykira's full recorded timeline at 2008, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zykira at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Zykira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2018
- Peak year (2008)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Zykira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Zykira's strongest decade.
167 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Zykira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
167 births
- 2010s
2010s
81 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 167 births (63% of all-time use).
Zykira by state
Where Zykira concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 14 | 5.3% |
| #2 | Alabama | | 5 | 1.9% |
North Carolina share of Zykira's total US births 5.3%
Even split
14 of 264 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zykira? ▼
264 babies have been named Zykira since 1998. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2008 with 25 births.
When was Zykira most popular? ▼
Zykira was most popular in the 2000s decade with 167 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Zykira most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zykira are North Carolina (14 births), Alabama (5 births).
How long has the name Zykira been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zykira since 1998 -- 21 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Zykira? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zykeria, Zykia, Zykerria, Zykiria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Zykira's data
- Zykira's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (167 total births) through the 2010s (81) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- North Carolina records the most Zykiras (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina 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.
Keep exploring Zykira
Nearby Names Like Zykira
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zykira
Zykeria Girl
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Zykia Girl
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Zykerria Girl
259 births
Zykiria Girl
88 births
Zykeriah Girl
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Compare Zykira side by side: Zykira vs Zykeria Zykira vs Zykia Zykira vs Zykerria
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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, 1998–2018 (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. "Zykira: Baby Name Since 1998 - 264 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zykira. 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 Zykira 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.