Zackery
About Zackery
Zackery is a variant spelling of Zachary, a masculine name with Hebrew origins meaning 'God has remembered.' This alternate spelling emerged in the late 20th century as parents sought more distinctive versions of traditional names. While Zachary has been consistently popular since the 1970s, Zackery represents a more modern, phonetic approach to the classic name. The name carries biblical significance as Zacharias was the father of John the Baptist in the New Testament. Zackery peaked in usage during the 1990s but never achieved the same popularity as the traditional spelling. The name offers friendly nicknames like Zack or Zak while maintaining a full formal option. Its contemporary spelling adds a fresh touch to this timeless name.
As of October 2026, Zackery ranked #3510 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #307 in 1994.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,271 | 141 | 73.4 |
| 2015 | #1,380 | 126 | 65.7 |
| 2016 | #1,874 | 80 | 42.2 |
| 2017 | #1,826 | 82 | 44.3 |
| 2018 | #1,836 | 83 | 45.7 |
| 2019 | #2,289 | 61 | 34 |
| 2020 | #2,416 | 55 | 31.9 |
| 2021 | #2,621 | 50 | 28.6 |
| 2022 | #3,098 | 40 | 22.9 |
| 2023 | #2,609 | 51 | 29.8 |
| 2024 | #3,587 | 32 | 18.6 |
| 2025 | #3,510 | 33 | 19.3 |
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