Zakir is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #947 in 2012 with 31 recorded births. This places Zakir in the top 15% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2009 with 48 births ranking #654. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 55.0%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 11,239 boys born was named Zakir. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.