boy's name
Zeki
- Origin Turkish
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 392
Zeki is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Zeki is a name of Turkish origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2021, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 105,396 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
Zeki over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 42 |
| 2010s | 56 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 51 |
How popular is Zeki?
In 2025, Zeki was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Zeki is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Zeki
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Zeki also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zeki over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Zeki
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zeki — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zeki
How popular is the name Zeki?
In 2025, Zeki was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Zeki a girl's or a boy's name?
Zeki is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Zeki most popular?
Zeki peaked in 2021, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Zeki a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zeki currently ranks #3,673 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.