Zakary

Zakary is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 22 boys in the United States.

Zakary at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Zakary

Zakary belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Zakary first appears in Social Security records in 1970. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #686 in 2002, and in 2024 22 babies received the name — 5,595 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Zakary in US records

First recorded (US)
1970
Best US rank
#686 in 2002
Peak year
2002
Babies named Zakary in 2024
22
Total since 1880
5,595

Zakary in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#689 in 1998
Babies named Zakary in 2025
8
Total since 1996
556

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Zakary mean?

The meaning of Zakary is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Zakary a boy or girl name?

Zakary is a boy name. In 2024, 22 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Zakary?

Zakary comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Zakary?

Zakary first appears in US records in 1970. Its best-ever ranking was #686 in 2002, and 22 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].