Rising since 2010, #5,208 for boys today.
Popularity of Zakhai since 2007
Babies named Zakhai per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 61 |
| 2020s | 102 |
Meaning & origin
Zakhai is a modern invented name that entered U.S. naming records in 2007, a time when creative and distinctive names were gaining popularity. Its trajectory has been rising since 2010, with its peak rank so far occurring in 2023 when it ranked 5208th. With approximately 1 in 94893 newborns receiving the name in 2025, Zakhai remains a rare choice, appealing to parents seeking a unique and contemporary sound. The name has not yet appeared with significant frequency in any top states, indicating its use is scattered across the country.
Zakhai is a modern coinage first recorded in the United States in 2007. Its formation resembles other contemporary invented names, possibly combining elements from names like Zachary or Zaire with a fashionable suffix.
Sibling names for Zakhai
Names that share Zakhai's style, for a brother or sister.

