Zak
#6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
- Peak · boys
- 1988 · 34 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,608since 1965
Zak over time
Rank among boys' names. Zak has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,803 | 12 |
| 2024 | #4,701 | 21 |
| 2023 | #3,802 | 29 |
| 2022 | #4,184 | 25 |
| 2021 | #3,074 | 39 |
| 2020 | #4,540 | 21 |
| 2019 | #3,496 | 32 |
| 2018 | #3,055 | 38 |
| 2017 | #3,006 | 39 |
| 2016 | #3,293 | 34 |
| 2015 | #2,864 | 41 |
| 2014 | #2,582 | 47 |
| 2013 | #2,528 | 48 |
| 2012 | #2,811 | 42 |
| 2011 | #2,748 | 43 |
| 2010 | #2,787 | 43 |
| 2009 | #2,528 | 50 |
| 2008 | #3,165 | 36 |
| 2007 | #2,504 | 50 |
| 2006 | #2,698 | 43 |
| 2005 | #2,567 | 43 |
| 2004 | #2,283 | 50 |
| 2003 | #2,312 | 46 |
| 2002 | #2,882 | 32 |
| 2001 | #3,228 | 27 |
| 2000 | #2,674 | 34 |
| 1999 | #3,376 | 23 |
| 1998 | #2,711 | 30 |
| 1997 | #3,738 | 18 |
| 1996 | #2,590 | 29 |
| 1995 | #2,626 | 28 |
| 1994 | #2,766 | 26 |
| 1993 | #2,050 | 39 |
| 1992 | #2,599 | 27 |
| 1991 | #2,190 | 33 |
| 1990 | #2,049 | 36 |
| 1989 | #2,469 | 26 |
| 1988 | #1,909 | 34 |
| 1987 | #2,725 | 19 |
| 1986 | #2,226 | 25 |
| 1985 | #2,828 | 17 |
| 1984 | #2,824 | 16 |
| 1983 | #3,071 | 14 |
| 1982 | #3,282 | 13 |
| 1981 | #4,153 | 9 |
| 1980 | #4,495 | 8 |
| 1979 | #3,810 | 10 |
| 1978 | #5,059 | 6 |
| 1977 | #3,606 | 10 |
| 1976 | #2,709 | 15 |
| 1975 | #3,078 | 12 |
| 1974 | #2,549 | 15 |
| 1973 | #1,982 | 21 |
| 1972 | #2,158 | 18 |
| 1971 | #2,558 | 14 |
| 1970 | #2,125 | 18 |
| 1969 | #3,314 | 8 |
| 1968 | #3,365 | 7 |
| 1967 | #3,231 | 7 |
| 1966 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1965 | #3,537 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Zak! It came in at #3,537, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1965–1969, when fewer than 9 boys a year got the name.
See more about Zak
- 2,102 spots since 2024 (#4,701 → #6,803)
- 2,263 spots since 2020 (#4,540 → #6,803)
- 3,939 spots since 2015 (#2,864 → #6,803)
- Debuted 1965
- Peaked 1988 at #1,909 (34 births)
- Births halved by 2025, 37 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 39,408 boys born in 2013 were named Zak (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 142,340 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,909 in 1988, was only 1 in 56,302 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 25.6% of all boys named Zak (411) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34 | #3,231 (1967) | #3,397 |
| 1970s | 139 | #1,982 (1973) | #2,963 |
| 1980s | 181 | #1,909 (1988) | #2,998 |
| 1990s | 289 | #2,049 (1990) | #2,670 |
| 2000s | 411 | #2,283 (2004) | #2,684 |
| 2010s | 407 | #2,528 (2013) | #2,917 |
| 2020s | 147 | #3,074 (2021) | #4,517 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Zak in 1994
Top boys' names in 1994
More about 1994
boys
1,932,031 boys got a published name in 1994; 1 in 74,309 of them was named Zak, which outranked 73.0% of the 10,245 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,685Von27
- #2,685Zamir27
- #2,685Zeb27
- #2,766Zak26
- #2,766Aeron26
- #2,766Alaric26
- #2,766Alix26
- #2,847Abdulaziz25
- #2,847Adolph25
- #2,847Akhil25
Tied with 80 names at #2,766; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.