Zackary

Zackary was the #1,509 boys' name in the US in 2025 (116 babies), and #1,066 in England & Wales and #667 in Canada.

Zackary as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Zackary as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaScotlandEngland & WalesUS
Zackary as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,509 (116)#1,066 (28)#762 (3)—#667 (42)
2024#1,413 (131)#981 (31)——#495 (59)
2023#1,309 (146)#857 (37)——#433 (67)
2022#1,237 (159)#862 (36)#703 (3)#779 (3)#398 (73)
2021#1,046 (205)#771 (43)——#285 (122)
2020#1,111 (177)#944 (30)#599 (4)—#310 (103)
2019#1,066 (191)#731 (45)——#292 (114)
2018#995 (208)#777 (42)——#257 (136)
2017#864 (252)#635 (56)#733 (3)—#230 (158)
2016#770 (314)#681 (51)#707 (3)—#198 (187)
2015#752 (321)#702 (47)——#198 (186)
2014#615 (435)#611 (57)#587 (4)#715 (3)#181 (212)
2013#565 (467)#570 (62)——#163 (227)
2012#507 (523)#549 (66)#669 (3)—#152 (257)
2011#451 (600)#490 (74)#648 (3)—#134 (278)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2001 at #244.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1921.

How common is it?

about 1 in 15,000 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 15,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 9,700uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 3,800uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Zackary is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 17,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 15,000 to 1 in 19,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Zackary by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,202NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #1,094PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,508CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #869MOKentucky: #708KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #842TNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,347TXFlorida: #1,353FL
Zackary (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#20427
Ontario2024#79414

Zackary (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ZackaryCanadaBoys#66742
ZackaryEngland & WalesBoys#1,06628
ZackaryIrelandBoys—too few
ZackaryNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
ZackaryScotlandBoys#7623
ZackaryUSGirls—too few
ZackaryUSBoys#1,509116