Zakari
#10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births · #1,060 for boys in 2025, 206 births
Given to boys 90.6% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2023 · 213 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,472since 1986
Zakari over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,107 | 9 | #1,060 | 206 |
| 2024 | #8,443 | 12 | #1,092 | 198 |
| 2023 | #7,247 | 15 | #1,024 | 213 |
| 2022 | #7,631 | 14 | #1,138 | 184 |
| 2021 | #11,146 | 8 | #1,291 | 147 |
| 2020 | #6,629 | 17 | #1,134 | 172 |
| 2019 | #9,112 | 11 | #1,107 | 178 |
| 2018 | #5,619 | 22 | #1,160 | 165 |
| 2017 | #9,341 | 11 | #1,541 | 106 |
| 2016 | #10,113 | 10 | #1,663 | 95 |
| 2015 | #9,481 | 11 | #2,212 | 61 |
| 2014 | #8,485 | 13 | #2,622 | 46 |
| 2013 | #8,135 | 14 | #2,998 | 37 |
| 2012 | #6,576 | 19 | #3,002 | 38 |
| 2011 | #8,614 | 13 | #2,203 | 59 |
| 2010 | #9,231 | 12 | #2,375 | 53 |
| 2009 | #11,459 | 9 | #3,162 | 36 |
| 2008 | #12,579 | 8 | #2,583 | 48 |
| 2007 | #13,924 | 7 | #2,868 | 41 |
| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 | #4,105 | 23 |
| 2005 | — | #3,615 | 26 | |
| 2004 | — | #3,074 | 32 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,838 | 22 | |
| 2002 | — | #3,259 | 27 | |
| 2001 | #12,056 | 7 | #2,931 | 31 |
| 2000 | #11,801 | 7 | #3,536 | 23 |
| 1999 | — | #2,939 | 28 | |
| 1998 | — | #3,708 | 19 | |
| 1997 | — | #5,642 | 10 | |
| 1996 | — | #3,293 | 21 | |
| 1995 | — | #4,508 | 13 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,326 | 20 | |
| 1993 | — | #3,368 | 19 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,909 | 23 | |
| 1991 | — | #8,236 | 5 | |
| 1990 | — | #4,993 | 10 | |
| 1989 | — | #3,618 | 15 | |
| 1988 | — | #5,200 | 8 | |
| 1987 | — | #4,968 | 8 | |
| 1986 | — | #5,926 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Zakari! It came in at #5,926, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1991, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Zakari is popular in 2022
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- South Carolina#446 · 1 in 2,050
- Maryland#497 · 1 in 2,485
- Mississippi#534 · 1 in 2,306
- Oklahoma#690 · 1 in 3,549
- Georgia#725 · 1 in 3,941
Best ever in a state: #405 in Maryland, 2024.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | #446 | 10 | 1 in 2,050 |
| Maryland | #497 | 10 | 1 in 2,485 |
| Mississippi | #534 | 5 | 1 in 2,306 |
| Oklahoma | #690 | 5 | 1 in 3,549 |
| Georgia | #725 | 13 | 1 in 3,941 |
| Virginia | #771 | 8 | 1 in 4,799 |
| Louisiana | #816 | 5 | 1 in 4,264 |
| Missouri | #863 | 5 | 1 in 5,595 |
| Pennsylvania | #905 | 8 | 1 in 6,692 |
| New York | #937 | 13 | 1 in 6,706 |
| North Carolina | #944 | 8 | 1 in 6,370 |
| Florida | #999 | 13 | 1 in 7,334 |
| Michigan | #1,003 | 6 | 1 in 6,917 |
| Tennessee | #1,023 | 5 | 1 in 7,182 |
| Texas | #1,421 | 13 | 1 in 13,747 |
| California | #1,639 | 10 | 1 in 18,913 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Zakari
- 32 spots since 2024 (#1,092 → #1,060)
- 74 spots since 2020 (#1,134 → #1,060)
- 1,152 spots since 2015 (#2,212 → #1,060)
- Debuted 1986
- Peaked 2023 at #1,024 (213 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 8,031 boys born in 2023 were named Zakari (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 8,292 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 45.3% of all boys named Zakari (1,120) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37 | #3,618 (1989) | #4,928 |
| 1990s | 168 | #2,909 (1992) | #4,292 |
| 2000s | 309 | #2,583 (2008) | #3,297 |
| 2010s | 838 | #1,107 (2019) | #2,088 |
| 2020s | 1,120 | #1,024 (2023) | #1,123 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Zakari in 2022
Top girls' names in 2022
Top boys' names in 2022
More about 2022
girls
1,640,131 girls got a published name in 2022; 1 in 117,152 of them was named Zakari, which outranked 57.0% of the 17,760 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #7,281Zeta15
- #7,281Zula15
- #7,281Zyia15
- #7,631Zakari14
- #7,631Aalaiyah14
- #7,631Aaliah14
- #7,631Abi14
- #8,032Aalyah13
- #8,032Aariana13
- #8,032Abeer13
Tied with 400 names at #7,631; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,746,008 boys got a published name in 2022; 1 in 9,489 of them was named Zakari, which outranked 92.1% of the 14,333 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,135Bronx185
- #1,135Maison185
- #1,135Ozias185
- #1,138Zakari184
- #1,138Azai184
- #1,138Jasiel184
- #1,138Marley184
- #1,143Malakhi183
- #1,144Cory182
- #1,144Jessie182
Tied with 4 names at #1,138; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.