Zakkary
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ZAK-a-ree
- Origin
- Hebrew
Zakkary is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God has remembered”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Zakkary mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Zackary, itself a spelling of Zachary
“God has remembered”
A variant spelling of Zachary, the English form of the Hebrew Zechariah.
Meaning borrowed from Zackary. More on Wiktionary.
Is Zakkary a girl's or a boy's name?
Zakkary is a boys' name.
How popular is Zakkary in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1993, with 86 boys. It first appears in the records in 1988.
Half of all the boys named Zakkary in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Zakkary in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,582 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,616 |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,699 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,334 |
| 2016 | 14 | #6,048 |
| 2015 | 19 | #4,888 |
| 2014 | 21 | #4,534 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,598 |
| 2012 | 26 | #3,891 |
| 2011 | 43 | #2,747 |
| 2010 | 37 | #3,071 |
| 2009 | 51 | #2,485 |
| 2008 | 47 | #2,631 |
| 2007 | 53 | #2,416 |
| 2006 | 53 | #2,347 |
| 2005 | 50 | #2,321 |
| 2004 | 36 | #2,839 |
| 2003 | 46 | #2,308 |
| 2002 | 43 | #2,368 |
| 2001 | 46 | #2,213 |
| 2000 | 33 | #2,731 |
| 1999 | 20 | #3,699 |
| 1998 | 33 | #2,549 |
| 1997 | 37 | #2,257 |
| 1996 | 40 | #2,110 |
| 1995 | 51 | #1,731 |
| 1994 | 52 | #1,711 |
| 1993 | 86 | #1,211 |
| 1992 | 72 | #1,323 |
| 1991 | 51 | #1,626 |
| 1990 | 37 | #2,007 |
| 1989 | 20 | #2,983 |
| 1988 | 5 | #7,264 |
Nicknames for Zakkary
Names like Zakkary
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zachary, Ibrahim, Zamir, Alijah, Muhammad, Isaiah, Elijah, Josiah, Musa, Abdullah, Mustafa, Malachi
Names related to Zakkary
Zakari, Zackary, Zakariya, Zakaria, Zakhari, Zakary, Zakariyah, Zakariyya
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Zakkary: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zakkary, updated 20 October 2026.