Boys' name · since 1985

Zaccary

234 babies named Zaccary in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12,054 of 45,481
all-time among boys
234
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade

Zaccary sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 234 recorded since 1985.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaccary has been recorded 234 times among boys since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2015.

  • #12,054 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 234 born since 1985
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaccary ranks #12,054 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 234 born since 1985, peaking in the 1990s.

#12,054 of 45,481
all-time among boys
234
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zaccary's 234 recorded births place it above 73.49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Zaccary's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zaccary splits its recorded history at 1999: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zaccary popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2000)
24
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
510152025 198519911994199720002003200620122015 7

Zaccary by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (108 births, 46% of the file).

1990s was Zaccary's strongest decade.

108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Zaccary births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 108 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zaccary?
Since 1985, Social Security records show 234 babies named Zaccary. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #12,054 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 24 births.
Where does Zaccary sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaccary ranks #12,054 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zaccary most popular?
Zaccary was most popular in the 1990s decade with 108 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Zaccary been used?
Zaccary has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 31 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Zaccary?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zachary, Zackary, Zachariah, Zachery, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Zaccary's data

  • Zaccary's decade-level peak was the 1990s (108 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Zaccary

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zaccary: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1985–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Zaccary draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.