Boys' name · since 1989

Zackarey

Zackarey has 63 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

63
total births
1989–2011
years on record
1990s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade

Zackarey is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 63 have been recorded since 1989.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zackarey has been recorded 63 times among boys since 1989, 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 1989 to 2011.

  • 63 total births
  • 1989–2011 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 46% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

63 boys have been named Zackarey since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2011.

63
total births
1989–2011
years on record
1990s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Zackarey was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

10 babies were named Zackarey in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Zackarey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zackarey splits its recorded history at 2000: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zackarey at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

63

Since 1989

23 years of records

Peak year

1996

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1989

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2011

Zackarey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1996)
10
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4681012 1989199319941996199720002001200220082011 5

Zackarey by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Zackarey's strongest decade.

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

Zackarey births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 29 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zackarey?
Zackarey has been given to 63 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 10 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Zackarey most popular?
Zackarey was most popular in the 1990s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Zackarey been used?
Records for Zackarey go back to 1989, giving 23 years of history through 2011.
What names are similar to Zackarey?
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 Zackarey's data

  • Zackarey's decade-level peak was the 1990s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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.

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, 1989–2011 (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. "Zackarey: Baby Name Since 1989 - 63 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zackarey. 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 Zackarey 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.