How Many People Are Named Zakhya?
An estimated 12 people in the United States have the first name Zakhya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Zakhya peaked in popularity in 2013 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zakhya as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Zakhya paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Zakhya is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
12
About 1 in 28,562,862 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2013
7 births
Total Registered
12
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zakhya
Zakhya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 12 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zakhya as a female name
Ranked #14,553 in 2013
7 female births in 2013
Peak: 2013 (7 births)
Zakhya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zakhya span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 7 babies were registered. Zakhya remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Zakhya by Decade
How has Zakhya tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Zakhya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zakhya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Zakhya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zakhya?
We estimate approximately 12 people named Zakhya are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 28,562,862 Americans share this first name.
Is Zakhya a common name?
Zakhya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 32.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 12 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zakhya most popular?
Zakhya reached peak popularity in 2013, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zakhya is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zakhya a female name?
Zakhya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zakhya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zakhya Smith, Zakhya Johnson, Zakhya Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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