Unisex name ★ peaked 2018

Zacari

Gender Unisex · 18% girls Rank 2025 #2,302 Trend → Stable
Rank 2025
#2,302
among boys · ↓170 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
69
named Zacari · -1% vs 2024
How common
1 in 28,001
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2018
95 babies
All-time total
1,066
#5,605 all-time among boys
First recorded
1992
in Social Security records

Zacari popularity over time

1,066 babies have been named Zacari since 1992, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s – 19 19 2 – #7,957
2000s 12 83 95 10 +400% #6,216
2010s 136 319 455 46 +379% #1,937
2020s (to 2025) 48 449 497 83 +82% #1,874

Where Zacari is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 61 0.04 outside top 500
2027 61 0.04 outside top 500
2028 60 0.04 outside top 500
2029 60 0.04 outside top 500
2030 60 0.04 outside top 500

Where Zacari is most popular

Boys named Zacari per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.043 per 1,000. Strongest in Maryland, Florida, and North Carolina.

Vs national average
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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Zacari born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Maryland 11 0.092 +114%
Florida 31 0.065 +52%
North Carolina 15 0.059 +36%
Georgia 14 0.055 +28%
South Carolina 5 0.048 +12%
Alabama 5 0.046 +6%
Ohio 10 0.038 -13%
Missouri 5 0.036 -16%
Texas 26 0.030 -32%
New York 12 0.028 -36%
Pennsylvania 7 0.026 -39%
Virginia 5 0.026 -39%
California 9 0.010 -77%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Zacari

Zacari is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,302 in 2025 with 61 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 1,066 American babies have been named Zacari, about 82% boys and 18% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2018, when 95 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zacari stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Zacari?

The median living Zacari is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 11. An estimated 1,100 people named Zacari are alive in the United States today.

median 6 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Zacari year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 8 #11,907 61 #2,302
2024 – – 70 #2,132
2023 9 #11,143 80 #1,953
2022 8 #12,215 85 #1,874
2021 9 #11,115 77 #1,963
2020 14 #7,954 76 #1,936
2019 12 #9,096 77 #1,937
2018 26 #5,148 69 #2,082
2017 9 #11,596 53 #2,447
2016 6 #16,172 23 #4,464
2015 5 #19,043 18 #5,286
2014 10 #10,933 12 #7,039
2013 18 #7,024 13 #6,594
2012 23 #5,885 16 #5,716
2011 13 #9,131 25 #4,104
2010 14 #8,686 13 #6,689
2009 6 #17,248 11 #7,679
2008 6 #17,448 10 #8,309
2007 – – 10 #8,157
2006 – – 13 #6,452
2005 – – 13 #6,216
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2003 – – 11 #6,707
2002 – – 8 #8,440
2001 – – 7 #9,225
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Zacari, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Zacari?

The median living Zacari is about 6 years old. Half of all living Zacaris are between 3 and 11 years old.

How many people named Zacari are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Zacari are alive in the United States, based on 1,066 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Zacari in 2025?

Zacari ranked #2,302 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 61 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Zacari?

1,066 babies have been named Zacari in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Zacari most popular?

Zacari peaked in 2018, when 95 newborns received the name.

Is Zacari a boy or girl name?

Zacari is used for both: about 18% of babies named Zacari have been girls and 82% boys.

Is the name Zacari rising or falling?

Zacari is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Zacari become more popular?

Zacari looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 60 boys named Zacari in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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