Zakari
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Variant Of Zachariah And Zachary.
- Origin
- English
Zakari Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,264 baby boys have been named Zakari. The name peaked in 2023 with 213 US births that year (rank #1027). In 2024, ranked #1096 nationally — 69 places below its 2023 peak.
Top States for Zakari
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Zakari births are: Florida (149), Texas (110), Georgia (95).
Other English-Origin Names Like Zakari
If you like Zakari's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →
6-Letter Names Starting with Z
Names with Zakari's exact length and starting letter: Zahara, Zahina, Zahrah, Zaiden, Zainab.
Quick Facts About Zakari
Where in the US Is Zakari Most Popular?
Average boy-name rank within each state across 2016–2025 SSA records. A lower number means the name appears closer to the top of that state's boys-name rankings — a per-capita measure that isn't biased toward large states. For Zakari the strongest states are South Carolina, Maryland, North Carolina.
Strongest boys-name states
| # | State | Avg rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Carolina | #620 | 38 |
| 2 | Maryland | #627 | 58 |
| 3 | North Carolina | #735 | 84 |
| 4 | Virginia | #754 | 37 |
| 5 | Alabama | #794 | 28 |
| 6 | Georgia | #835 | 90 |
| 7 | Tennessee | #838 | 31 |
| 8 | Pennsylvania | #848 | 40 |
| 9 | Michigan | #866 | 25 |
| 10 | Louisiana | #889 | 16 |
Source: SSA state-level baby-name dataset 2016–2025. States with fewer than 3 years of data for Zakari in this window are excluded. Births < 5 in a given state-year are suppressed by SSA for privacy.
Variant Forms
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Compare Zakari to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Zakari against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).