Boy · #10,774 in 2026

Zakkery

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

Current Rank

#10,774

Peak Rank

#2,467 (1992)

Total Babies

312

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1989

First Year

2017

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#2467

Peak Rank

312

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Zakkery

American parents first put Zakkery on the record books as a baby boy name in 1989, with 9 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 29 Zakkerys were born — ranking #2,467 that year. About 53% of every Zakkery on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Zakkery last appeared in the published SSA data in 2017, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 312 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to 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 Zakkery

Phonetically similar names — useful when Zakkery 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 Zakkery

What does the name Zakkery mean?

Zakkery 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 Zakkery in 2026?

In 2026, Zakkery ranks #10,774 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Zakkery most popular?

Zakkery reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #2,467 that year with 29 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Zakkery most popular?

Zakkery has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Zakkery.

Is Zakkery a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Zakkery?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zakkery include Andrez, Patrik, Naftuli. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zakkery

Zakkery is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 312 births in the dataset. Zakkery's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #2,467. Use the chart and map above to compare Zakkery'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.