Baby name
Zakaria
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14% girls / 86% boys
Origin of the name
Zakaria is the Arabic form of Zachary, from the Hebrew Zekharyah, “God has remembered.” In the Gospels, Zechariah is the father of John the Baptist.
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Rising name
2,883births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 1256rank at its peak, in 2017
Where babies named Zakaria are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Zakaria is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Zakaria is most common in Minnesota (9.7 times) and New York (2.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Rare name
466births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 2867rank at its peak, in 2011
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0% | 100% |
| 1990s | 9% | 91% |
| 2000s | 19% | 81% |
| 2010s | 15% | 85% |
| 2020s | 8% | 92% |