Boys' name · since 1980

Zackry

Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 374 babies named Zackry, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9,404 of 45,481
all-time among boys
374
born since 1980
1990s
peak decade

Zackry is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 374 have been recorded since 1980.

Zackry has 374 recorded births among boys since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2015.

  • #9,404 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 374 born since 1980
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zackry ranks #9,404 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 374 born since 1980, peaking in the 1990s.

#9,404 of 45,481
all-time among boys
374
born since 1980
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Zackry's 374 recorded births place it above 79.32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Zackry's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zackry splits its recorded history at 1998: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zackry popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1994)
22
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
0510152025 198019861990199419982002200620102015 5

Zackry by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (160 births, 43% of the file).

1990s was Zackry's strongest decade.

160 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Zackry births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 160 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Zackry by state

Where Zackry concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Zackry
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
13 3.5%
Texas share of Zackry's total US births 3.5%

13 of 374 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zackry?
374 babies have been named Zackry since 1980. All-time, it sits at #9,404 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1994 with 22 births.
Where does Zackry sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zackry ranks #9,404 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 Zackry most popular?
Zackry was most popular in the 1990s decade with 160 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Zackry most popular?
The top states for the name Zackry are Texas (13 births).
How long has the name Zackry been used?
The SSA has tracked Zackry since 1980 -- 36 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Zackry?
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 Zackry's data

  • Zackry's decade-level peak was the 1990s (160 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Zackrys (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zackry: 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, 1980–2015 (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 Zackry 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.