Is Zakariya a boy or girl name?
Zakariya is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 169 boys were named Zakariya, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 2% of the 2,368 US babies named Zakariya were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,202
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Zakariya since 1989
- 2,368
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 169 babies
Boys and girls named Zakariya, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 169 | #1,202 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 141 | #1,345 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 143 | #1,321 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 113 | #1,553 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 125 | #1,396 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 115 | #1,490 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 125 | #1,407 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 107 | #1,539 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 110 | #1,531 | 6 | #16,173 |
| 2015 | 117 | #1,452 | 5 | #19,054 |
| 2014 | 105 | #1,535 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 101 | #1,562 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 85 | #1,774 | 10 | #11,227 |
| 2011 | 82 | #1,779 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 72 | #1,956 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 62 | #2,181 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 57 | #2,325 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 75 | #1,911 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 52 | #2,396 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 50 | #2,361 | 6 | #16,425 |
| 2004 | 42 | #2,598 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 32 | #3,042 | 7 | #13,821 |
| 2002 | 31 | #3,021 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 41 | #2,426 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 25 | #3,420 | 13 | #8,021 |
| 1999 | 25 | #3,278 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 21 | #3,595 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 16 | #4,241 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 12 | #5,184 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 20 | #3,430 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 7 | #7,760 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 8 | #6,803 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 12 | #4,866 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 6 | #8,227 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 8 | #6,409 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 9 | #5,610 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Zakariya reached #1,202 in 2024. As a girl name, it reached #8,021 in 2000. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Zakariya
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.