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Zackary
OriginSpelling variation of Zachary
Meaning"the Lord has remembered"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked
Below 5 births
Boys#1513
2025 SSA
About Zackary
While this spelling makes sense phonetically, it will inevitably cause confusion when nine out of ten people assume the traditional Zachary spelling.
Zack Greinke, 2009 American League Cy Young award winner and current pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks, was born Donald Zackary Greinke.
Zackary is also given to girls.
Pronounced ZAK-uh-ree.
As of October 2026, Zackary ranked #11727 for girls in US births in 1992 and #1513 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #232 for boys in 1994.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #616 | 435 | 226.5 |
| 2015 | #753 | 321 | 167.5 |
| 2016 | #773 | 312 | 164.4 |
| 2017 | #867 | 252 | 136.1 |
| 2018 | #997 | 208 | 114.5 |
| 2019 | #1,070 | 191 | 106.5 |
| 2020 | #1,118 | 177 | 102.5 |
| 2021 | #1,053 | 204 | 116.6 |
| 2022 | #1,248 | 158 | 90.5 |
| 2023 | #1,314 | 146 | 85.4 |
| 2024 | #1,420 | 130 | 75.5 |
| 2025 | #1,513 | 116 | 67.9 |
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Zackary for boys
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- Donald Zackary "Zack" GreinkeBoy
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