NameTides

Zakaria

Zakaria was the #1,520 boys' name in the US in 2025 (114 babies), and #522 in England & Wales and #381 in Canada.

Zakaria as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Zakaria as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesIrelandUS
Zakaria as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,520 (114)#522 (74)——#676 (4)#381 (85)
2024#1,387 (135)#418 (96)———#409 (79)
2023#1,530 (115)#494 (80)#533 (5)—#770 (3)#367 (81)
2022#1,815 (89)#555 (69)#703 (3)——#432 (67)
2021#1,740 (93)#469 (87)#720 (3)—#552 (5)#450 (65)
2020#1,592 (102)#505 (75)——#556 (5)#452 (64)
2019#1,548 (108)#463 (87)#609 (4)—#646 (4)#563 (48)
2018#1,513 (113)#465 (87)#704 (3)——#353 (90)
2017#1,256 (145)#439 (96)#442 (7)——#403 (75)
2016#1,548 (107)#501 (81)—#421 (3)#713 (3)#425 (70)
2015#1,353 (129)#410 (102)——#615 (4)#360 (86)
2014#1,559 (102)#409 (99)——#609 (4)#345 (92)
2013#1,361 (124)#451 (87)#590 (4)—#605 (4)#392 (74)
2012#1,626 (95)#429 (92)——#616 (4)#396 (73)
2011#1,429 (115)#407 (98)——#540 (5)#357 (83)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2017 at #1,256.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1980.
  • In 2024, 6% of US babies named Zakaria were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 15,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 15,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 3,700uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 5,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 1,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Zakaria is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 9,600 to 1 in 16,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Zakaria by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #328MNIllinois: #1,280ILMichigan: #999MINew York: #885NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #801OHPennsylvania: #1,004PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,829CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Zakaria (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#13349
Ontario2024#71916

Zakaria (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ZakariaCanadaBoys#38185
ZakariaEngland & WalesBoys#52274
ZakariaIrelandBoys#6764
ZakariaNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
ZakariaScotlandBoys—too few
ZakariaUSGirls—too few
ZakariaUSBoys#1,520114