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Name meaning & stats

Zaki

Zaki. 1,514 US babies since 1940, peak 2008. Notable Zakis are 1.2× over-represented as actors.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 2008

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

1,514 US babies were named Zaki between 1940 and 2025.

Zaki around the world

  • England & Wales: 1,046 babies since 1996, peak 2007, No. 953 in 2025
  • Sweden: 28 babies since 1998, peak 2017, No. 1,196 in 2022
  • France: 610 babies since 1900, peak 2009, No. 1,665 in 2025

From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.

Where Zakis end up

Careervs expectedConfidence
Actor1.2×Low · 2 people
Writer1.1×Low · 1 people
Politician0.9×Low · 1 people
Judge1.2×Low · 1 people

Among notable men who are actors, Zakis show up 1.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Other spellings

1 in 5 Zakais spell it Zaki

  • Zakai 51%
  • Zaki 19%
  • Sakai 8%
  • Zaccai 7%
  • Zakhi 6%
  • Zakhai 2%
  • Zahkai 2%
  • Zakkai 2%
  • Zahki 2%
  • Zakye 2%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2008)