Zacharia
Zacharia was the #5,399 boys' name in the US in 2025 (17 babies), and #2,952 in England & Wales and #2,269 in Canada.
Zacharia as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,399 (17) | #2,952 (7) | #2,269 (8) |
| 2024 | #6,469 (13) | #3,255 (6) | #3,072 (5) |
| 2023 | #6,220 (14) | #2,547 (8) | — |
| 2022 | #7,768 (10) | #3,049 (6) | — |
| 2021 | #5,110 (18) | #1,984 (11) | — |
| 2020 | #5,041 (18) | #2,682 (7) | — |
| 2019 | #5,813 (15) | #4,702 (3) | — |
| 2018 | #4,476 (22) | #1,786 (13) | — |
| 2017 | #6,060 (14) | #2,734 (7) | — |
| 2016 | #3,681 (29) | #2,175 (10) | — |
| 2015 | #3,684 (29) | #1,786 (13) | #1,816 (9) |
| 2014 | #4,014 (25) | #1,327 (19) | — |
| 2013 | #3,864 (26) | #1,617 (14) | #2,305 (6) |
| 2012 | #3,714 (28) | #1,367 (18) | #1,971 (8) |
| 2011 | #3,885 (26) | #1,045 (25) | #2,125 (7) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2000 at #1,875.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1971.
How common is it?
about 1 in 100,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 100,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 38,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 20,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Zacharia is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 110,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 70,000 to 1 in 180,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zacharia | Canada | Boys | #2,269 | 8 |
| Zacharia | England & Wales | Boys | #2,952 | 7 |
| Zacharia | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Zacharia | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Zacharia | US | Boys | #5,399 | 17 |