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Zakius

Gender
Boy
Say it
ZAK-ee-us
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#9,710 for boys
Style
New arrival

Zakius is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 9,710th for boys in the US (7 babies).

What does Zakius mean?

Modern: elaboration of Zak with a Latin-style -ius ending

Built on Zak, a short form of Zachary, from Hebrew Zekharyah 'God has remembered'.

Is Zakius a girl's or a boy's name?

Zakius is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Zakius in the US?

Rank in 2025
9,710th among boys
Babies in 2025
7 about 1 in 240,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 7 boys in the US were named Zakius, making it the 9,710th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2024, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 2021.

Half of all the boys named Zakius in the US since 1880 were born between 2021 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

2021Busiest: 21 in 20242025
Zakius in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20257#9,710
202421#4,697
20239#8,250
20220–
202113#6,330

Nicknames for Zakius

Names like Zakius

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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, “Zakius: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zakius, updated 20 October 2026.