Zakeria
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- zuh-KEER-ee-uh
- Origin
- Arabic
Zakeria is a girls' name of Arabic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Zakeria come from?
Arabic: likely a variant of Zakiya or Zakariya
Is Zakeria a girl's or a boy's name?
Zakeria is a girls' name.
How popular is Zakeria in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.
Half of all the girls named Zakeria in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Zakeria in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11,175 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7,877 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,105 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,390 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,202 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,317 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,152 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 13 | #7,099 |
| 1997 | 12 | #7,278 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
Names like Zakeria
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Zahara Fatoumata Zainab Aliya Safia Salma Safa Zahira Zaina Zaniyah Amira
Names related to Zakeria
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Amir Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Hamza Kairo
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, “Zakeria: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zakeria, updated 20 October 2026.