Zacai

#10,654 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Zacai has been given to 80 babies in the U.S. since 2011. In 2025 it ranked #10,654 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 12 recorded.

Babies named Zacai, 2025

1 in 474,000

Zacai over time, 1880–2025

Boys
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Zacai?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 474,000
7 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 244,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#10,654
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
328,272 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Zacai sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 328,272 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Zacai. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Zacais were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Zacai was born before 2021 — so the typical Zacai is around 4 today.

Median birth year
2021
About 4 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
66.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
80
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 66.3% of all recorded uses (53).

Is Zacai rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−3,415
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−1,947
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
58.3%
Peak was 2024 (12)
Years since peak
1
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
31.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#7,239
2024

Spellings of Zacai

Zacai is not the most common spelling — Makai is, with 16.8% against Zacai's 0.14%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Zacai around the world

Where Zacai ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2022–2024
    #5,120
    in 2024

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.

Zacai by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#10,654
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 1,947
Best rank ever
#7,239
2024
Peak year
2024
12 that year
First recorded
2011
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
80
Count in 2025
7

Names similar to Zacai

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Zacai

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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