Total births
27
Boys' name · since 1987
Zacharay
Zacharay has 27 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 27
- total births
- 1987–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
Zacharay sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 27 recorded since 1987.
Zacharay has 27 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1998.
- 27 total births
- 1987–1998 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 81% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
27 boys have been named Zacharay since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.
- 27
- total births
- 1987–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
81% of everyone ever named Zacharay was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
7 babies were named Zacharay in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Zacharay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zacharay's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zacharay at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Zacharay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1998
- Peak year (1990)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Zacharay by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Zacharay's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Zacharay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 22 births (81% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zacharay? ▼
Since 1987, Social Security records show 27 babies named Zacharay. The most recent recorded year was 1998. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 7 births.
When was Zacharay most popular? ▼
Zacharay was most popular in the 1990s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Zacharay been used? ▼
Records for Zacharay go back to 1987, giving 12 years of history through 1998.
What names are similar to Zacharay? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Zacharay
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Zachery Boy
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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, 1987–1998 (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. "Zacharay: Baby Name Since 1987 - 27 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zacharay. 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 Zacharay 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.