Zakia
Every Zakia since 1971 — 1,740 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zakia
Zakia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,089 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1971, 1,740 American babies have been named Zakia. Its peak came in 1975, when 88 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
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 Zakia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zakia 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 | 10 | #10,089 | — | — |
| 2024 | 9 | #11,101 | — | — |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,478 | — | — |
| 2022 | 14 | #8,022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8 | #12,178 | — | — |
| 2020 | 20 | #6,076 | — | — |
| 2019 | 12 | #9,098 | — | — |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,603 | — | — |
| 2017 | 21 | #6,037 | — | — |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,897 | — | — |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,260 | — | — |
| 2014 | 22 | #5,985 | — | — |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,364 | — | — |
| 2012 | 26 | #5,395 | — | — |
| 2011 | 19 | #6,843 | — | — |
| 2010 | 27 | #5,241 | — | — |
| 2009 | 31 | #4,801 | 5 | #14,497 |
| 2008 | 28 | #5,275 | — | — |
| 2007 | 49 | #3,426 | — | — |
| 2006 | 40 | #3,851 | — | — |
| 2005 | 49 | #3,211 | — | — |
| 2004 | 44 | #3,442 | 6 | #11,335 |
| 2003 | 48 | #3,129 | — | — |
| 2002 | 46 | #3,145 | — | — |
| 2001 | 45 | #3,139 | — | — |
| 2000 | 44 | #3,167 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 1995 | 54 | #2,420 | — | — |
| 1990 | 33 | #3,361 | — | — |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,851 | — | — |
| 1980 | 42 | #2,341 | — | — |
| 1975 | 88 | #1,277 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zakia in 2025?
Zakia ranked #10,089 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zakia?
1,740 babies have been named Zakia in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zakia most popular?
Zakia peaked in 1975, when 88 newborns received the name.
Is Zakia a boy or girl name?
Zakia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zakia rising or falling?
Zakia is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.