Boy · #12,285 in 2026

Zackarey

Name: Popularity of the name Zackarey in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Zackarey, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,285

Peak Rank

#5,535 (1996)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1989

First Year

2011

Last Year

1996

Peak Year

#5535

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Zackarey

Zackarey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1989, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 10 Zackareys were born — ranking #5,535 that year. As of 2026, Zackarey ranks #12,285 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 63 Zackareys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Zackarey

Phonetically similar names — useful when Zackarey is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Zachary
Zachery
Zackery
Zackary
Zacharie
Zachry
Sacri
Zacher
Sacra
Thackeray
Hackery
Sacro

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zackarey

What does the name Zackarey mean?

Zackarey is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1989. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Zackarey in 2026?

In 2026, Zackarey ranks #12,285 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Zackarey most popular?

Zackarey reached its peak popularity in 1996, ranking #5,535 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Zackarey a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Zackarey is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Zackarey?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zackarey include Shukri, Darragh, Deontez. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zackarey

Zackarey is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 63 births in the dataset. Zackarey's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #5,535. Use the chart and map above to compare Zackarey's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.