Zakirah

Zakirah is a girl baby name. Ranked #53,394 in the US, popular nicknames include Zak, Zay, and Zakie.

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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Zakirah is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Zakirah often also consider Alexisa, Shayan, Aleksi .

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Historical Record

Zakirah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1995.

Over 235 babies have been named Zakirah in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Zakirah is past its peak , currently ranked #53,394 for girl names in the US .

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#53,394
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Peaked 2011 Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#53,394
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Zakiyah #3551 Zakiya #3833

Nicknames

Zak Zay Zakie Zakiie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zakirah

Is Zakirah a boy or girl name?
Zakirah is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Zakirah?
Zakirah is currently ranked #53394 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Zakirah?
Common nicknames for Zakirah include Zak, Zay, Zakie, and Zakiie.
Is Zakirah a common or rare name?
Zakirah is an uncommon name, ranked #53394 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Zakirah?
Zakirah pairs well with Alexisa, Shayan, Aleksi, Saharra in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Zakirah?
Related spellings include Zakiyah, Zakiya.

About the Name Zakirah

Zakirah is a girl name .

Zakirah is currently ranked #53,394 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Zakirah include Zak, Zay, Zakie, and Zakiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Zakirah include Zakiyah, Zakiya . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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