Xakai Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: ZAH-kai //zɑːˈkaɪ//
Origin: African; Native American
Meaning: healer (African); unknown (Native American)
Historical & Cultural Background
In African cultures, names often carry significant meanings related to personal attributes or societal roles, with 'Xakai' suggesting a connection to healing or wellness. In Native American contexts, the name may not have a defined meaning but reflects the tradition of names being deeply tied to nature and spirituality.
The blending of these origins highlights a contemporary trend of embracing multicultural identities.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Xakai was first seen in the United States in 2019.
Xakai has ranked as high as #6962 nationally, which occurred in 2025, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Xakai has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Xakai is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Xakai was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Xakai.
| Year | Total Births | Boy |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | 36 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 |
| 2019 | 9 | 9 |
Top States for Xakai
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