Zaki Boy
How popular is Zaki?
#2,390 boy name in 2025
57 baby boys were named Zaki in the US in 2025, making it the 2390th most popular boy name.
Zaki popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,390 for boys (▲ 54 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 57 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+6% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,385 in 2015, #2,805 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2008 (62 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,160 in 2008 |
| First recorded | 1974 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Zaki counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Zaki family of names ranked #1,720 for boys in 2025 (#1,999 the year before), with 73 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zaki | 57 | 78% |
| Zahki | 5 | 7% |
| Zakee | 6 | 8% |
| Zaky | 5 | 7% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Zaki is most popular
Babies named Zaki per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New Jersey: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (31 boys)
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 boys)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Zaki by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34 | #3,167 |
| 1980s | 77 | #3,837 |
| 1990s | 171 | #3,099 |
| 2000s | 419 | #2,160 |
| 2010s | 492 | #2,385 |
| 2020s | 321 | #2,276 |
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Questions
- Is Zaki a boy or girl name?
- Zaki is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Zaki were boys.
- How popular is the name Zaki?
- 57 baby boys were named Zaki in the US in 2025, making it the 2390th most popular boy name.
- When was Zaki most popular?
- Zaki peaked in 2008, when 62 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,160 in 2008.
- How many people are named Zaki?
- 1,514 babies have been named Zaki in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,492 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
- Where is Zaki most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Zaki was most common in New Jersey, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.