Zackary
boy name#1509 in 2025Zackary entered the US charts in 1921, peaked at #232 in 1994, ranks #1509 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1921–2025
#1509
rank today
#232
peak (1994)
116
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4322 |
| 1940s | #3019 |
| 1950s | #2464 |
| 1960s | #1904 |
| 1970s | #1270 |
| 1980s | #525 |
| 1990s | #261 |
| 2000s | #300 |
| 2010s | #699 |
| 2020s | #1271 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Zackary has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 31,000 people named Zackary are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Zackary alive today was born around 2000, making them about 25 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Zackary in 2025?
- Zackary ranks #1509 among US boy names in 2025, with 116 babies given the name.
- When was the name Zackary most popular?
- Zackary peaked in 1994, reaching #232 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Zackary with classmates?
- Zackary will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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