How Many People Are Named Zekiah?
An estimated 418 people in the United States have the first name Zekiah. It is used for both genders, with 77.7% male. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Zekiah peaked in popularity in 2021 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zekiah 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 Zekiah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
418
About 1 in 819,986 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
77.7% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2021
35 births
Total Registered
422
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zekiah
Zekiah is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (77.7%) and females (22.3%). Out of 422 total births registered, 328 were male and 94 were female.
Zekiah as a male name
Ranked #4,183 in 2024
26 male births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (28 births)
Zekiah as a female name
Ranked #17,715 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 2003 (11 births)
Zekiah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zekiah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 145 babies were registered. Zekiah remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Zekiah by Decade
How has Zekiah 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.
Zekiah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zekiah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zekiah
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Zekiah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zekiah?
We estimate approximately 418 people named Zekiah 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 819,986 Americans share this first name.
Is Zekiah a common name?
Zekiah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 422 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zekiah most popular?
Zekiah reached peak popularity in 2021, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zekiah is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zekiah a male name?
Zekiah is predominantly male. 77.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zekiah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zekiah Smith, Zekiah Johnson, Zekiah 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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