Zakiyah first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1976. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2008, 108 babies received the name (ranked #1964). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2942), with roughly 60 babies named Zakiyah each year. Zakiyah has been declining in recent years. In total, around 2,002 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.