boys' name · peaked 1993

Zachery

Every Zachery since 1948 — 29,874 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#3,035
among boys
Babies in 2025
41
named Zachery
Peak year
1993
1,903 babies
All-time total
29,874
since 1948

The story of Zachery

Zachery is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,035 in 2025 with 41 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1948, 29,874 American babies have been named Zachery. Its peak came in 1993, when 1,903 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Zachery stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Zachery 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 41 #3,035
2024 54 #2,523
2023 50 #2,658
2022 49 #2,715
2021 54 #2,497
2020 48 #2,655
2019 72 #2,041
2018 75 #1,979
2017 83 #1,819
2016 86 #1,787
2015 98 #1,639
2014 126 #1,361
2013 165 #1,111
2012 200 #1,000
2011 270 #814
2010 296 #760
2009 395 #636
2008 395 #627
2007 464 #555
2006 525 #493
2005 626 #427
2004 618 #422
2003 681 #386
2002 856 #323
2001 895 #309
2000 1,150 #277
1995 1,533 #198
1990 1,229 #234
1985 5 #12,490 646 #316
1980 218 #583
1975 85 #899
1970 41 #1,313
1965 31 #1,404
1960 28 #1,551
1955 24 #1,610
1950 5 #4,192
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Zachery in 2025?

Zachery ranked #3,035 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 41 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Zachery?

29,874 babies have been named Zachery in the United States since 1948, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Zachery most popular?

Zachery peaked in 1993, when 1,903 newborns received the name.

Is Zachery a boy or girl name?

Zachery is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Zachery rising or falling?

Zachery is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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