Boys' name · since 1999
Zecharia
Zecharia has 105 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17,122 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,459 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 105
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
105 babies have been named Zecharia since 1999, making it today's #7459 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zecharia has been recorded 105 times among boys since 1999, currently ranked #7459 nationally and more common than 46% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #17,122 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,459 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 105 born since 1999
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zecharia ranks #17,122 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,459 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 105 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17,122 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,459 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 105
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zecharia's 105 recorded births place it above 62.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Zecharia compares
105 27th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Zecharia's all-time total is 72% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zecharia | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 105 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 34 | 22,252 |
Zecharia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zecharia's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zecharia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Currently ranks #7459 among boys.
105 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 13 births in a single year.
Zecharia by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (48 births, 46% of the file).
2020s was Zecharia's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Zecharia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
- 2020s
2020s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 48 births (46% of all-time use).
Zecharia decade highlights
- Peak decade 48 births
- Runner-up 41 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zecharia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
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, 1999–2025 (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 Zecharia 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.
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