Zachery
Last seen for girls in 1991 at #13,147 · #2,991 for boys in 2025, 41 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1993 · 1,903 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 29,836since 1948
Zachery over time
Rank among boys' names. Zachery has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #2,991 | 41 | |
| 2024 | — | #2,502 | 54 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,614 | 50 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,675 | 49 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,464 | 54 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,617 | 48 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,020 | 72 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,959 | 75 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,809 | 83 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,774 | 86 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,625 | 98 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,355 | 126 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,110 | 165 | |
| 2012 | — | #993 | 200 | |
| 2011 | — | #813 | 270 | |
| 2010 | — | #759 | 296 | |
| 2009 | — | #634 | 395 | |
| 2008 | — | #624 | 395 | |
| 2007 | — | #553 | 464 | |
| 2006 | — | #492 | 525 | |
| 2005 | — | #426 | 626 | |
| 2004 | — | #421 | 618 | |
| 2003 | — | #386 | 681 | |
| 2002 | — | #323 | 856 | |
| 2001 | — | #309 | 895 | |
| 2000 | — | #277 | 1,150 | |
| 1999 | — | #258 | 1,219 | |
| 1998 | — | #241 | 1,291 | |
| 1997 | — | #233 | 1,321 | |
| 1996 | — | #219 | 1,374 | |
| 1995 | — | #198 | 1,533 | |
| 1994 | — | #180 | 1,729 | |
| 1993 | — | #167 | 1,903 | |
| 1992 | — | #184 | 1,747 | |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | #236 | 1,248 |
| 1990 | — | #234 | 1,229 | |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #253 | 1,024 |
| 1988 | #7,691 | 9 | #270 | 871 |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 | #311 | 687 |
| 1986 | — | #318 | 641 | |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 | #316 | 646 |
| 1984 | — | #393 | 433 | |
| 1983 | — | #448 | 344 | |
| 1982 | — | #498 | 290 | |
| 1981 | — | #574 | 221 | |
| 1980 | — | #581 | 218 | |
| 1979 | — | #604 | 202 | |
| 1978 | — | #677 | 152 | |
| 1977 | — | #717 | 141 | |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 | #797 | 109 |
| 1975 | — | #894 | 85 | |
| 1974 | — | #898 | 81 | |
| 1973 | — | #971 | 69 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,050 | 59 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,165 | 49 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,297 | 41 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,414 | 32 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,258 | 36 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,198 | 39 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,373 | 31 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,386 | 31 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,350 | 34 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,585 | 25 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,515 | 27 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,156 | 46 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,523 | 28 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,439 | 30 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,724 | 21 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,583 | 25 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,568 | 25 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,572 | 24 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,316 | 12 | |
| 1953 | — | #2,531 | 10 | |
| 1952 | — | #3,373 | 6 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,662 | 9 | |
| 1950 | — | #3,681 | 5 | |
| 1949 | — | #3,298 | 6 | |
| 1948 | — | #3,668 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Zachery! It came in at #3,668, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1948–1950, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Zachery is popular in 1961
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Texas#1,005 · 1 in 23,921
Best ever in a state: #82 in West Virginia, 1993.
Show every state
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| Texas | #1,005 | 5 | 1 in 23,921 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Zachery
- 489 spots since 2024 (#2,502 → #2,991)
- 374 spots since 2020 (#2,617 → #2,991)
- 1,366 spots since 2015 (#1,625 → #2,991)
- Biggest jump: 97 spots in 1976 (#894 → #797)
- Biggest drop: 180 spots in 2012 (#813 → #993)
- Debuted 1948
- Peaked 1993 at #167 (1,903 births)
- Births halved by 2001, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1973–2012
- Highest: 1 in 1,031 boys born in 1993 were named Zachery (0.10%)
- Latest: 1 in 41,660 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 48.9% of all boys named Zachery (14,594) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 11 | #3,298 (1949) | #3,483 |
| 1950s | 167 | #1,439 (1959) | #2,245 |
| 1960s | 329 | #1,156 (1961) | #1,376 |
| 1970s | 988 | #604 (1979) | #907 |
| 1980s | 5,375 | #253 (1989) | #396 |
| 1990s | 14,594 | #167 (1993) | #215 |
| 2000s | 6,605 | #277 (2000) | #445 |
| 2010s | 1,471 | #759 (2010) | #1,422 |
| 2020s | 296 | #2,464 (2021) | #2,644 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Zachery in 1961
Top boys' names in 1961
More about 1961
boys
2,124,195 boys got a published name in 1961; 1 in 46,178 of them was named Zachery, which outranked 75.2% of the 4,657 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,148Kit47
- #1,148Lafayette47
- #1,148Malcom47
- #1,156Zachery46
- #1,156Bartley46
- #1,156Caesar46
- #1,156Dario46
- #1,179Alford45
- #1,179Arne45
- #1,179Arnie45
Tied with 22 names at #1,156; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.