Zackari
Zackari was last recorded in 2016, when 6 babies were given it; 208 Americans have been recorded with it between 1987 and 2016 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Zackari by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Zackari?
Unranked in 2025
Its last boys’ rank on record is #12,139, in 2016; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
14 babies in 1998, the peak
Zackari peaked in 1998, when 14 boys were given it, #4,865 among boys’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | #12,139 | 3.2 |
| 2015 | 7 | #10,607 | 3.7 |
| 2014 | 8 | #9,611 | 4.2 |
| 2011 | 8 | #9,570 | 4.2 |
| 2010 | 8 | #9,661 | 4.2 |
| 2009 | 12 | #7,218 | 6.0 |
| 2008 | 5 | #14,565 | 2.5 |
| 2007 | 5 | #14,347 | 2.4 |
| 2006 | 11 | #7,413 | 5.4 |
| 2005 | 5 | #13,331 | 2.5 |
Every recorded year (26)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11 | #6,956 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | 6 | #10,867 | 3.0 |
| 2002 | 7 | #9,370 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | 8 | #8,316 | 4.1 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,573 | 6.6 |
| 1998 | 14 | #4,865 | 7.3 |
| 1997 | 8 | #7,265 | 4.2 |
| 1996 | 6 | #8,995 | 3.2 |
| 1995 | 7 | #7,780 | 3.7 |
| 1994 | 5 | #10,225 | 2.6 |
| 1993 | 13 | #4,686 | 6.6 |
| 1992 | 7 | #7,405 | 3.5 |
| 1991 | 10 | #5,506 | 4.9 |
| 1990 | 7 | #7,167 | 3.4 |
| 1988 | 6 | #7,252 | 3.1 |
| 1987 | 5 | #8,137 | 2.7 |
Ranks and shares: boys’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all boys SSA recorded that year.
Is Zackari a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Zackari has been recorded only for boys: SSA lists no girls with the name in 26 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Zackari: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Zackari, and how old are they?
An estimated 203 Americans named Zackari and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (98% of everyone recorded); the median is 25 years old and half are between 18 and 31. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 186 people named Zackari (0 women and girls, 186 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 205 born in the U.S. The Census count is 9% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
How common is the spelling Zackari?
Zackari is a less common spelling of Zackary: SSA has recorded 208 Zackari and 31,600 Zackary since 1880.
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 63,807 babies since 1880, Zackari is the eighth most given (<1% of them). In 2025 none of their 519 babies recorded by SSA was a Zackari (SSA lists a name only with 5 or more babies of one sex).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Zackari
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Zackari and names like it
- Compare Zackari and ZackaryBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1990sZackari peaked in 1998.
- The top names of 1998The year the most babies were named Zackari.
- The names of Generation ZMost people named Zackari alive today were born 1997-2012.
- Names starting with ZMost given first.