Zakye

Q: Where does Zakye come from?

Zakye is a boys' name of Modern origin, modern spelling, perhaps of Zakai or Zaki.

Gender: Boy
Say it: zuh-KYE
Origin: Modern
US rank, 2025: #10,690 for boys

Zakye is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).

Where does Zakye come from?

Modern: modern spelling, perhaps of Zakai or Zaki

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

Zakye is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Zakye in the US?

Rank in 2025: 10,690th among boys
Babies in 2025: 6 about 1 in 280,000 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, 6 boys in the US were named Zakye, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,734th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 2005.

2025 had fewer boys named Zakye than any year since 2017.

Half of all the boys named Zakye in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

2005Busiest: 12 in 20112025

Zakye in the US, year by year

Year	Boys	Rank
2025	6	#10,690
2024	7	#9,888
2023	8	#8,916
2022	8	#8,983
2021	10	#7,582
2020	8	#8,734
2019	9	#8,209
2018	8	#8,813
2017	0	–
2016	0	–
2015	7	#9,562
2014	6	#10,711
2013	11	#7,021
2012	0	–
2011	12	#6,572
2010	6	#10,759
2009	6	#10,989
2008	6	#11,030
2007	0	–
2006	8	#8,726
2005	5	#11,464