Boy nameCurrently #603 in the USRising
Zakai
2 syllablesPeak year: 20245 lettersStarts with Z
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Zakai's meaning
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Zakai's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Zakai |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 17 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 21 |
| 2004 | 36 |
| 2005 | 43 |
| 2006 | 65 |
| 2007 | 61 |
| 2008 | 51 |
| 2009 | 61 |
| 2010 | 62 |
| 2011 | 64 |
| 2012 | 94 |
| 2013 | 95 |
| 2014 | 84 |
| 2015 | 104 |
| 2016 | 142 |
| 2017 | 185 |
| 2018 | 242 |
| 2019 | 244 |
| 2020 | 249 |
| 2021 | 319 |
| 2022 | 373 |
| 2023 | 421 |
| 2024 | 472 |
Zakai through the decades
- Zakai peaked in 2024, when 472 babies were named Zakai in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Zakai has risen 305% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Zakai currently ranks #603 in the US and is on the rise.