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The first name Zakary

A boy’s name.

3 syllables Male

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 8 boys were named Zakary, making it the 2,664th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2011, with 40 births (#767).

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556
babies named Zakary, 1996–2025
#2,664
rank in 2025
2011
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Zakary with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Zakary at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 18 boys born in the United States were named Zakary, the 5,389th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2002, when 266 were.

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5,613
babies named Zakary since 1880
#5,389
rank in 2025
2002
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Zakary?
In 2025, 8 boys born in England and Wales were named Zakary, ranking 2,664th. Its peak was 2011, with 40 births.
Is Zakary a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 5,613 US babies named Zakary since 1880 were boys.
When was Zakary most popular?
2002 in the United States, when 266 babies were named Zakary, its highest rank at 686th.