girl's name
Zakyiah
zuh-KY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 67
Zakyiah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2012, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2007.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Zakyiah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2010s | 44 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 12 |
How Popular Is Zakyiah?
In 2023, Zakyiah was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Zakyiah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zakyiah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zakyiah
- English zuh-KY-uh
Sibling Names for Zakyiah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zakyiah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zakyiah
How popular is the name Zakyiah?
In 2023, Zakyiah was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Zakyiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Zakyiah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zakyiah?
Zakyiah has 3 syllables.
When was Zakyiah most popular?
Zakyiah peaked in 2012, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.