Zahkai

#4,853 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Zahkai has been given to 149 babies in the U.S. since 2010. In 2025 it ranked #4,853 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 21 recorded.

Babies named Zahkai, 2025

1 in 158,000

Zahkai over time, 1880–2025

Boys
010203018801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 Zahkai?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 158,000
21 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 81,300
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#4,853
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
109,425 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Zahkai 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 109,425 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Zahkai. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Zahkais were born

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

Median birth year
2021
About 4 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
60.4% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
149
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2020s — 60.4% of all recorded uses (90).

Is Zahkai 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
+581
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+3,194
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
100.0%
Peak was 2025 (21)
Years since peak
Peaking now
At its all-time high
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
30.1% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,853
2025

Spellings of Zahkai

Zahkai is not the most common spelling — Makai is, with 34.4% against Zahkai's 0.55%.

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.

Zahkai around the world

Where Zahkai 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
    2021–2021
    #3,990
    in 2021

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

Zahkai by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#4,853
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 3,194
Best rank ever
#4,853
2025
Peak year
2025
21 that year
First recorded
2010
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
149
Count in 2025
21

Names similar to Zahkai

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

Sibling names for Zahkai

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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