Recorded 1999–2023 Boys' name Peak 2023 89 births

Zecharia — boys' name

89 babies named Zecharia in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s112010s412020s32
2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Zecharia was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

13 babies were named Zecharia in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zecharia

The Social Security Administration has registered 89 babies named Zecharia between 1999 and 2023, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zecharia currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zecharia performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 41 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Zecharia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zecharia 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 89 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.

Zecharia at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

89

Since 1999

25 years of records

Peak year

2023

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1999

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2023

Zecharia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1999

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2023)
13
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
468101214 20232021201820152013201020061999 5

Zecharia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
41 births that decade — 46% of Zecharia's all-time total
1990s52000s112010s412020s32

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zecharia?
89 babies have been named Zecharia since 1999. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2023 with 13 births.
When was Zecharia most popular?
Zecharia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Zecharia been used?
Zecharia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 25 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Zecharia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zechariah, Zechary, Zecheriah, Zecharyah, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.