Zacharia vs Zachary

Side-by-side comparison of Zacharia and Zachary - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Zacharia

Boy name · Rank #6562

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Name B

Zachary

Boy name · Rank #194

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Metric Zacharia Zachary
Current Rank #6562 #194
Total Births (all years) 1,736 551,752
Peak Year 2002 1993
Peak Year Births 57 25,538
Peak Decade 2000s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1971 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Zacharia Zachary
1900s - 6
1910s - 109
1920s - 168
1930s - 142
1940s - 404
1950s - 2,169
1960s - 3,476
1970s 130 19,060
1980s 307 101,818
1990s 469 225,290
2000s 481 134,756
2010s 259 51,146
2020s 90 13,208

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zacharia Zachary
2014 25 5,188
2015 29 4,866
2016 29 4,576
2017 14 3,822
2018 22 3,577
2019 15 3,084
2020 18 2,729
2021 18 2,598
2022 10 2,263
2023 14 2,128
2024 13 1,844
2025 17 1,646

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1971–2025.

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