Boy · #9,707 in 2026

Zakee

Current Rank
#9,707
Peak Rank
#3,321 (2001)
Total Babies
577
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1976
First Year
2021
Last Year
2001
Peak Year
#3321
Peak Rank
577
Total Count
41
Years Active

The Story of Zakee

Zakee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1976, with 18 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 26 Zakees were born — ranking #3,321 that year. As of 2026, Zakee ranks #9,707 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 577 Zakees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Zakee

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Zakee

What does the name Zakee mean?
Zakee is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1976. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Zakee in 2026?
In 2026, Zakee ranks #9,707 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Zakee most popular?
Zakee reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #3,321 that year with 26 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Zakee most popular?
Zakee has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Zakee.
Is Zakee a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Zakee is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Zakee?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zakee include Arvind, Jamen, Samay. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zakee

Zakee is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 577 births in the dataset. Zakee's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #3,321. Use the chart and map above to compare Zakee'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.