Boys' name · since 1986
Zackrey
170 babies named Zackrey in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,968 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 170
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Zackrey sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 170 recorded since 1986.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zackrey has been recorded 170 times among boys since 1986, 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 1986 to 2008.
- #13,968 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 170 born since 1986
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zackrey ranks #13,968 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 170 born since 1986, peaking in the 1990s.
- #13,968 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 170
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Zackrey's 170 recorded births place it above 69.28% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zackrey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zackrey's full recorded timeline at 1996, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zackrey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2008
- Peak year (1993)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2008.
170 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 15 births in a single year.
Zackrey by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (102 births, 60% of the file).
1990s was Zackrey's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Zackrey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s
1990s
102 births
- 2000s
2000s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 102 births (60% of all-time use).
Zackrey decade highlights
- Peak decade 102 births
- Runner-up 47 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Zackrey's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (102 total births) through the 2000s (47) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zackrey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
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, 1986–2008 (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 Zackrey 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.
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