Trace vs Zakai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Trace

Boy #705 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"path, track, trail"

Origin: Old French via English

Cultural Roots

American English Southern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#705
Total SSA Count
380
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Trace Rank #705
Zakai Rank #603

Zakai is more popular, ranked #603 vs #705 for Trace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trace or Zakai more popular?

Zakai is more popular, ranked #603 compared to Trace at #705 in the United States.

What do Trace and Zakai mean?

Trace means "path, track, trail" (Old French via English origin). Zakai means "pure, innocent, righteous" (Hebrew origin).

Are Trace and Zakai boy or girl names?

Trace is primarily a boy name. Zakai is primarily a boy name.

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