Zakee: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	84	8	–	#2,155
1980s	99	10	+18%	#2,595
1990s	157	16	+59%	#3,218
2000s	166	17	+6%	#3,409
2010s	55	6	-67%	#7,010
2020s (to 2025)	22	4	-33%	#8,719

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#2,155

1980s

+18%

#2,595

1990s

157

+59%

#3,218

2000s

166

+6%

#3,409

2010s

-67%

#7,010

2020s (to 2025)

-33%

#8,719

The story of Zakee

Zakee is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,976 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1976, 583 American babies have been named Zakee. Its peak came in 2001, when 26 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zakee stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Zakee?

The median living Zakee is about 28 years old; half are between 20 and 41. An estimated 600 people named Zakee are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Zakee year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	6	#11,976
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	7	#10,777
2020	9	#8,719
2019	5	#14,090
2018	6	#12,117
2017	7	#10,750
2016	–	–
2015	8	#9,549
2014	7	#10,689
2013	12	#7,010
2012	10	#8,141
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	19	#5,097
2008	9	#9,006
2007	18	#5,207
2006	15	#5,776
2005	12	#6,625
2004	15	#5,487
2003	18	#4,615
2002	14	#5,392
2001	26	#3,409
2000	20	#4,064
1995	11	#5,497
1990	9	#5,816
1985	13	#3,597
1980	18	#2,728
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Zakee, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Zakee?

The median living Zakee is about 28 years old. Half of all living Zakees are between 20 and 41 years old.

How many people named Zakee are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Zakee are alive in the United States, based on 583 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Zakee in 2025?

Zakee ranked #11,976 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Zakee?

583 babies have been named Zakee in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Zakee most popular?

Zakee peaked in 2001, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Zakee a boy or girl name?

Zakee is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Zakee rising or falling?

Zakee is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Zakee popularity over time

The story of Zakee

How old are people named Zakee?

Zakee year by year

Frequently asked questions

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