Boys' name · since 1980

Zachrey

219 babies named Zachrey in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12,419 of 45,481
all-time among boys
219
born since 1980
1990s
peak decade

Zachrey sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 219 recorded since 1980.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zachrey has been recorded 219 times among boys since 1980, 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 1980 to 2008.

  • #12,419 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 219 born since 1980
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zachrey ranks #12,419 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 219 born since 1980, peaking in the 1990s.

#12,419 of 45,481
all-time among boys
219
born since 1980
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zachrey's 219 recorded births place it above 72.69% 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.

Zachrey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zachrey's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zachrey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1990)
17
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
05101520 19801987199019931996199920042008 8

Zachrey by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (134 births, 61% of the file).

1990s was Zachrey's strongest decade.

134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Zachrey births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 134 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zachrey?
219 babies have been named Zachrey since 1980. All-time, it sits at #12,419 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1990 with 17 births.
Where does Zachrey sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zachrey ranks #12,419 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 Zachrey most popular?
Zachrey was most popular in the 1990s decade with 134 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Zachrey been used?
Zachrey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 29 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Zachrey?
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 Zachrey's data

  • Zachrey's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (134 total births) through the 2000s (46) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Zachrey

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zachrey: 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, 1980–2008 (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 Zachrey 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.