Feminine dossier · first seen 1975
Zakiyyah
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1978
Peak era
1978
Peak births
71
Current vitality
Below reporting floor
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Zakiyyah
How many people are named Zakiyyah?
An estimated 1,118 living Americans are named Zakiyyah.
How rare is Zakiyyah?
Zakiyyah fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Zakiyyah?
The median age of a living American named Zakiyyah is approximately 35 years, with most bearers falling between 27 and 46 years old.
Is Zakiyyah still popular?
Not especially. Zakiyyah has been declining since its 1978 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Zakiyyah most common?
Zakiyyah has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 8.8× more often than the national baseline.
1975Peak 19782025
Peak year
1978
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
1,163