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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Zacary

Zacary was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 1641st; the most babies were born in 2000 (67). More babies were named Zacary in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
200067 babies
Total since 1880
1,137babies recorded

Zacary popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010#3,70729
2000#1,71267
1990#3,77616
1980#6,2356
1970——
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Zacary, counting every spelling?

Zacary is a spelling of Zakari, a name family that ranked #652 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together. Together these spellings went to 410 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Zakari206#1,062948
Zackary116#1,513757
Zacari61#2,302373
Zakary18#5,389131
Zacarri——47
Zakarri9#8,89645
Zakkary——28
Zakarie——25

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Zacary?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Zacary are alive today, with a median age of 26; half are between 21 and 32. That makes Zacary mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Zacary by state

How common Zacary was among boys born in each state in 1998–2002, around its peak. In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesIL0.01Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesOH0.03Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesFL0.02
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Zacary, boys, 1998–2002. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Zacary: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Zacary, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Zacary

How popular is the name Zacary?

Zacary was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 1641st; the most babies were born in 2000 (67). More babies were named Zacary in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Zacary a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Zacary in the US.

Where was Zacary most popular?

In 1998–2002, Zacary was most common in Ohio (0.03 per 1,000 boys), followed by Florida and Illinois.