What does the name Zachary mean?

The name Zachary means "God remembers".

What is the origin of the name Zachary?

Zachary is a name of Hebrew origin.

In 2023, 1,835 babies were named Zachary in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Zachary is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 1,835 ↘

All-Time Total: 550,083

Peak Year: 1993

Zachary is of Hebrew origin, derived from the name Zechariah, meaning "Yahweh remembers."

Boy names closely related to Zachary

Ryan Logan Michael Austin Kyle Aidan Sean Nicholas

Girl names closely related to Zachary

Talia Serena Hailey Julia Chloe Rose Sienna Madison

Names with similar meaning to Zachary

Zachariah Zachery Zack Zackary Zackery Zechariah

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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