Boy or Girl

Is Zakary a boy or girl name?

Zakary is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 22 boys were named Zakary, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 5,595 US babies named Zakary were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#4,686
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Zakary since 1970
5,595
Most popular year
2002
266 babies
Babies named Zakary each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Zakary from 1970 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.075150225300198020002020

Boys and girls named Zakary, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s12900%
1980s48400%
1990s1,88100%
2000s2,11100%
2010s84200%
2020s14800%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202422#4,6860–
202329#3,8740–
202225#4,2960–
202137#3,2400–
202035#3,2720–
201935#3,3430–
201839#3,0510–
201759#2,2680–
201651#2,5160–
201577#1,9080–
201494#1,6540–
2013106#1,5270–
2012129#1,3260–
2011125#1,3580–
2010127#1,3470–
2009159#1,1520–
2008184#1,0360–
2007169#1,0870–
2006222#8880–
2005202#8950–
2004210#8480–
2003239#7510–
2002266#6860–
2001226#7610–
2000234#7340–
1999208#7690–
1998207#7680–
1997196#7620–
1996187#7840–
1995193#7740–
1994201#7410–
1993213#7110–
1992209#7140–
1991131#9290–
1990136#8860–
1989102#1,0230–
198889#1,0570–
198764#1,2170–
198649#1,4380–
198543#1,5430–
198437#1,6290–
198322#2,3390–
198232#1,8130–
198127#2,0370–
198019#2,6170–
197930#1,8650–
197817#2,6680–
197716#2,7890–
197616#2,7070–
197511#3,4260–
19748#4,1860–
19737#4,5020–
19729#3,6190–
19719#3,6560–
19706#4,7200–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Zakary reached #686 in 2002. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Zakary

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.