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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zackrey's 170 recorded births place it above 69.28% 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.

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

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1993)
15
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
05101520 1986199019931996199920022008 8

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 102 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zackrey?
Zackrey has been given to 170 babies in the U.S. since 1986, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,968 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 15 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Zackrey sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zackrey ranks #13,968 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 Zackrey most popular?
Zackrey was most popular in the 1990s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Zackrey been used?
Zackrey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 23 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Zackrey?
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 Zackrey's data

  • 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.

Keep exploring Zackrey

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.