Zakkary — #12826 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Zakkary

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,200 babies named Zakkary between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zakkary currently holds the #12826 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 86 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zakkary performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 479 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Zakkary shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 45 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Indiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Zakkary in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zakkary in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,200 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.