Zakara
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- za-KAR-a
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #11,928 for girls
Zakara is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
Where does Zakara come from?
Modern: probably a feminine form inspired by Zachary or Zakaria
Is Zakara a girl's or a boy's name?
Zakara is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zakara in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #11,928among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Zakara, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 11 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Zakara in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Zakara in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,117 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
Names like Zakara
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniyah Zayla Zamira Zahara Zaliyah Zhamira Safa Zaira Zaniya Kaliyah Aaliyah Zaya
Names related to Zakara
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Zakara: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zakara, updated 20 October 2026.