Zakhari
Every Zakhari since 2006 — 431 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zakhari
Zakhari is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,881 in 2025 with 44 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2006, 431 American babies have been named Zakhari — about 94% boys and 6% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2021, when 59 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Zakhari stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zakhari year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 44 | #2,881 |
| 2024 | — | — | 30 | #3,790 |
| 2023 | 5 | #17,552 | 53 | #2,540 |
| 2022 | — | — | 36 | #3,338 |
| 2021 | 5 | #17,602 | 54 | #2,498 |
| 2020 | 6 | #15,038 | 38 | #3,072 |
| 2019 | — | — | 28 | #3,896 |
| 2018 | 5 | #18,083 | 22 | #4,604 |
| 2017 | — | — | 17 | #5,523 |
| 2016 | — | — | 11 | #7,596 |
| 2015 | — | — | 6 | #12,066 |
| 2014 | — | — | 6 | #12,085 |
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| 2012 | — | — | 15 | #5,992 |
| 2011 | 5 | #19,530 | 5 | #14,316 |
| 2010 | — | — | 12 | #7,074 |
| 2009 | — | — | 13 | #6,795 |
| 2008 | — | — | 7 | #11,017 |
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| 2006 | — | — | 8 | #9,574 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zakhari in 2025?
Zakhari ranked #2,881 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 44 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zakhari?
431 babies have been named Zakhari in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zakhari most popular?
Zakhari peaked in 2021, when 59 newborns received the name.
Is Zakhari a boy or girl name?
Zakhari is used for both: about 6% of babies named Zakhari have been girls and 94% boys.
Is the name Zakhari rising or falling?
Zakhari is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.