Total births
138
Boys' name · since 1983
Zacchary
Zacchary has 138 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 138
- total births
- 1983–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
138 boys have been named Zacchary since 1983, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Zacchary recorded 138 times among boys since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2007.
- 138 total births
- 1983–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
138 boys have been named Zacchary since 1983, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 138
- total births
- 1983–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Zacchary was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
18 babies were named Zacchary in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Zacchary's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zacchary's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zacchary at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1983
Zacchary popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2007
- Peak year (1993)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Zacchary by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Zacchary's strongest decade.
94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Zacchary births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s
1990s
94 births
- 2000s 18
2000s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 94 births (68% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zacchary? ▼
Since 1983, Social Security records show 138 babies named Zacchary. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 18 births.
When was Zacchary most popular? ▼
Zacchary was most popular in the 1990s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Zacchary been used? ▼
Records for Zacchary go back to 1983, giving 25 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Zacchary? ▼
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 Zacchary's data
- Zacchary's decade-level peak was the 1990s (94 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Zacchary
Nearby Names Like Zacchary
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zacchary
Zachary Boy
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Zackary Boy
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Zachariah Boy
#568 31,238 births
Zachery Boy
#2510 29,836 births
Zackery Boy
#3547 17,748 births
Compare Zacchary side by side: Zacchary vs Zachary Zacchary vs Zackary Zacchary vs Zachariah
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1983–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zacchary: Baby Name Since 1983 - 138 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zacchary. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Zacchary 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 June 2026.