Zachary
Boy name · Hebrew origin
Zachary meaning
Yahweh has remembered
Zachary at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #194 in 2024
Zachary popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | #1,162 | 6 |
| 1920 | #2,052 | 16 |
| 1930 | #1,889 | 16 |
| 1940 | #1,519 | 20 |
| 1950 | #552 | 149 |
| 1960 | #433 | 345 |
| 1970 | #341 | 559 |
| 1980 | #72 | 4,245 |
| 1990 | #22 | 20,432 |
| 1994 | #12 | 25,137 |
| 2000 | #15 | 19,852 |
| 2010 | #61 | 7,184 |
| 2020 | #135 | 2,726 |
| 2024 | #194 | 1,835 |
All 114 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | #1,162 | 6 |
| 1912 | #1,885 | 8 |
| 1913 | #1,205 | 18 |
| 1914 | #1,975 | 11 |
| 1915 | #1,968 | 14 |
| 1916 | #1,771 | 17 |
| 1917 | #2,562 | 10 |
| 1918 | #2,543 | 11 |
| 1919 | #1,695 | 20 |
| 1920 | #2,052 | 16 |
| 1921 | #1,829 | 19 |
| 1922 | #2,630 | 11 |
| 1923 | #1,753 | 20 |
| 1924 | #2,347 | 13 |
| 1925 | #1,679 | 21 |
| 1926 | #1,605 | 22 |
| 1927 | #2,298 | 13 |
| 1928 | #2,162 | 14 |
| 1929 | #1,731 | 19 |
| 1930 | #1,889 | 16 |
| 1931 | #2,003 | 14 |
| 1932 | #1,777 | 17 |
| 1933 | #1,905 | 14 |
| 1934 | #2,266 | 11 |
| 1935 | #2,029 | 13 |
| 1936 | #2,451 | 9 |
| 1937 | #1,627 | 18 |
| 1938 | #1,818 | 15 |
| 1939 | #1,795 | 15 |
| 1940 | #1,519 | 20 |
| 1941 | #2,491 | 9 |
| 1942 | #1,867 | 15 |
| 1943 | #1,986 | 14 |
| 1944 | #2,309 | 10 |
| 1945 | #1,536 | 19 |
| 1946 | #952 | 49 |
| 1947 | #831 | 70 |
| 1948 | #700 | 91 |
| 1949 | #664 | 107 |
| 1950 | #552 | 149 |
| 1951 | #556 | 151 |
| 1952 | #539 | 171 |
| 1953 | #557 | 161 |
| 1954 | #515 | 200 |
| 1955 | #444 | 280 |
| 1956 | #459 | 270 |
| 1957 | #453 | 289 |
| 1958 | #503 | 237 |
| 1959 | #485 | 262 |
| 1960 | #433 | 345 |
| 1961 | #414 | 369 |
| 1962 | #434 | 339 |
| 1963 | #440 | 327 |
| 1964 | #438 | 333 |
| 1965 | #436 | 313 |
| 1966 | #418 | 330 |
| 1967 | #402 | 364 |
| 1968 | #416 | 340 |
| 1969 | #382 | 419 |
| 1970 | #341 | 559 |
| 1971 | #289 | 701 |
| 1972 | #221 | 1,001 |
| 1973 | #197 | 1,136 |
| 1974 | #179 | 1,275 |
| 1975 | #145 | 1,688 |
| 1976 | #96 | 2,646 |
| 1977 | #95 | 2,777 |
| 1978 | #89 | 3,129 |
| 1979 | #74 | 4,156 |
| 1980 | #72 | 4,245 |
| 1981 | #63 | 4,846 |
| 1982 | #55 | 6,140 |
| 1983 | #50 | 7,309 |
| 1984 | #45 | 9,065 |
| 1985 | #39 | 11,346 |
| 1986 | #38 | 11,727 |
| 1987 | #33 | 13,203 |
| 1988 | #29 | 15,871 |
| 1989 | #25 | 18,078 |
| 1990 | #22 | 20,432 |
| 1991 | #22 | 21,387 |
| 1992 | #16 | 24,800 |
| 1993 | #15 | 25,537 |
| 1994 | #12 | 25,137 |
| 1995 | #14 | 23,129 |
| 1996 | #14 | 22,368 |
| 1997 | #13 | 21,928 |
| 1998 | #16 | 20,580 |
| 1999 | #17 | 19,982 |
| 2000 | #15 | 19,852 |
| 2001 | #16 | 18,185 |
| 2002 | #19 | 16,622 |
| 2003 | #20 | 15,540 |
| 2004 | #26 | 13,712 |
| 2005 | #29 | 12,288 |
| 2006 | #33 | 11,013 |
| 2007 | #42 | 10,217 |
| 2008 | #47 | 9,235 |
| 2009 | #53 | 8,091 |
| 2010 | #61 | 7,184 |
| 2011 | #64 | 6,810 |
| 2012 | #67 | 6,263 |
| 2013 | #73 | 5,774 |
| 2014 | #82 | 5,187 |
| 2015 | #88 | 4,865 |
| 2016 | #89 | 4,576 |
| 2017 | #103 | 3,821 |
| 2018 | #107 | 3,575 |
| 2019 | #124 | 3,083 |
| 2020 | #135 | 2,726 |
| 2021 | #144 | 2,596 |
| 2022 | #165 | 2,261 |
| 2023 | #171 | 2,122 |
| 2024 | #194 | 1,835 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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