Zakai Boy

Popularity: #514 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationzah-KAI / /zəˈkaɪ/

Hebrew

Meaning

Hebrew: pure; innocent

Historical & Cultural Background

In Hebrew tradition, Zakai is derived from the root meaning 'to be pure' or 'innocent.' The name is often associated with positive attributes and moral integrity. It is used in various Jewish texts and has cultural significance in Hebrew-speaking communities.

Similar Names

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Variants

  • Zakaiyah
  • Zaki

International Variants

  • Zakai (Arabic)

Famous people named Zakai

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Fictional characters named Zakai

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Zakai was first seen in the United States in 1998. Zakai has ranked as high as #902 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, Florida, Texas, New York, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Zakai has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Zakai (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 48
11%
TX 46
11%
FL 35
8%
GA 26
6%
NY 20
5%
PA 17
4%
IL 15
4%
TN 15
4%
MI 14
3%
AZ 13
3%
IN 13
3%
NC 13
3%
VA 13
3%
SC 12
3%
MS 12
3%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19986
19999
20009
200117
20029
200321
200436
200543
200665
200761
200851
200961
201062
201164
201289
201395
201484
2015104
2016142
2017185
2018242
2019244
2020249
2021313
2022373
2023414
2024472