Total births
31
Boys' name · since 1992
Zakhary
31 babies named Zakhary in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 31
- total births
- 1992–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Zakhary is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 31 have been recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Zakhary recorded 31 times among boys since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2011.
- 31 total births
- 1992–2011 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
31 boys have been named Zakhary since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2011.
- 31
- total births
- 1992–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Zakhary was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
7 babies were named Zakhary in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Zakhary's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zakhary splits its recorded history at 2001: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zakhary at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Zakhary popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2011
- Peak year (1992)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Zakhary by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Zakhary's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Zakhary births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zakhary? ▼
Since 1992, Social Security records show 31 babies named Zakhary. The most recent recorded year was 2011. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 7 births.
When was Zakhary most popular? ▼
Zakhary was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Zakhary been used? ▼
Zakhary has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 20 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Zakhary? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zakary, Zakai, Zakaria, Zakariya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Zakhary's data
- Zakhary's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2010s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Zakhary
Nearby Names Like Zakhary
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zakhary
Zakary Boy
#4618 5,613 births
Zakai Boy
#604 4,052 births
Zakaria Boy
#1395 2,883 births
Zakariya Boy
#1203 2,511 births
Zakari Boy
#1093 2,472 births
Compare Zakhary side by side: Zakhary vs Zakary Zakhary vs Zakai Zakhary vs Zakaria
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1992–2011 (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. "Zakhary: Baby Name Since 1992 - 31 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zakhary. 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 Zakhary 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 July 2026.