Zackaria: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	10	1	–	#7,284
1990s	87	9	+770%	#5,448
2000s	136	14	+56%	#4,672
2010s	117	12	-14%	#5,479
2020s (to 2025)	32	5	-54%	#6,813

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#7,284

1990s

+770%

#5,448

2000s

136

+56%

#4,672

2010s

117

-14%

#5,479

2020s (to 2025)

-54%

#6,813

The story of Zackaria

Zackaria is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #13,876 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1980, 382 American babies have been named Zackaria. Its peak came in 2006, when 20 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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

How old are people named Zackaria?

The median living Zackaria is about 18 years old; half are between 11 and 26. An estimated 400 people named Zackaria are alive in the United States today.

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

Zackaria year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	5	#13,876
2024	9	#8,972
2023	–	–
2022	13	#6,813
2021	–	–
2020	5	#14,006
2019	13	#6,762
2018	14	#6,335
2017	14	#6,325
2016	9	#8,789
2015	7	#10,614
2014	17	#5,479
2013	9	#8,764
2012	10	#8,137
2011	11	#7,493
2010	13	#6,691
2009	10	#8,299
2008	17	#5,483
2007	15	#5,899
2006	20	#4,672
2005	17	#5,031
2004	13	#6,131
2003	13	#5,874
2002	13	#5,720
2001	9	#7,523
2000	9	#7,404
1995	9	#6,402
1990	9	#5,815
1985	–	–
1980	5	#7,284
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Zackaria?

The median living Zackaria is about 18 years old. Half of all living Zackarias are between 11 and 26 years old.

How many people named Zackaria are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Zackaria are alive in the United States, based on 382 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Zackaria mean?

Spelling variant of Zakariya.

How popular is the name Zackaria in 2025?

Zackaria ranked #13,876 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Zackaria?

382 babies have been named Zackaria in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Zackaria most popular?

Zackaria peaked in 2006, when 20 newborns received the name.

Is Zackaria a boy or girl name?

Zackaria is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Zackaria rising or falling?

Zackaria is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Zackaria popularity over time

The story of Zackaria

How old are people named Zackaria?

Zackaria year by year

Frequently asked questions

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