Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Xakai

Name: Popularity of the name Xakai in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Xakai, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,301

Peak Rank

#6,143 (2022)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+4%

2019

First Year

2024

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#6143

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Xakai

The earliest SSA record of Xakai as a baby boy name dates back to 2019, when 9 babies received it. 2022 was its biggest year on record, with 14 newborns named Xakai — #6,143 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 81% of all recorded Xakais. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 47 Xakais have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Xakai

Phonetically similar names — useful when Xakai is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Zakar
Sakai
Zaki
Xoxo
Zakat
Zaka
Zachry
Zachar
Zagar
Zakiya
Zaku
Sockeye

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Xakai

What does the name Xakai mean?

Xakai is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2019. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Xakai in 2026?

In 2026, Xakai ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Xakai most popular?

Xakai reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #6,143 that year with 14 babies given the name.

Is Xakai a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Xakai is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Xakai?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Xakai include Jocko, Azam, Samvel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Xakai

Xakai is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2019 and has accumulated 47 births in the dataset. Xakai's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #6,143. Use the chart and map above to compare Xakai's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.