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Zachary

Zachary is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Zachary?

Recorded births named Zachary by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	553,281 births
England & Wales since 1996	28,919 births
Ireland since 1964	767 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Zachary's popularity over time

Babies named Zachary per year — United States (1900–2025). United States peaked in 1993 (25,591/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2013 (1,780/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2012 (41/yr).

When was Zachary popular?

Zachary reached its peak in 1993, when it was the #18 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1990s name.

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