Zachary
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning God remembers; form of Zechariah.
Babies a year
703
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#216
down from #194
UK popularity
#75
703 babies · down from #69
How Zachary has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #88 |
| 2016 | #89 |
| 2017 | #103 |
| 2018 | #108 |
| 2019 | #124 |
| 2020 | #135 |
| 2021 | #144 |
| 2022 | #166 |
| 2023 | #171 |
| 2024 | #194 |
| 2025 | #216 |
In 2025, 703 babies in England and Wales were named Zachary. In the US, 3,784 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 25,535 in 1993.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Zachary was most common in 1995, when it went to 1.15% of American babies of that sex.
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