Spellings
Zachary or Zackary?
In the US in 2025, 89% of babies in this name family were spelled Zachary and 6% Zackary. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.
Zachary89% of the family1,646 born in 2025#216 among boys−66% since 2015Zackary6% of the family116 born in 2025#1,509 among boys−64% since 2015Zachery2% of the family41 born in 2025#2,991 among boys−58% since 2015Zackery2% of the family33 born in 2025#3,450 among boys−74% since 2015Zacharie<1% of the family5 born in 2025#12,008 among boys−50% since 2015
Ten years ago
Zachary already led in 2015, with 90% of the family's births; it has 89% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 5,421 to 1,841 births (−66%).
| Spelling | 2015 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary | 4,866 | 1,646 | −66% |
| Zackary | 321 | 116 | −64% |
| Zachery | 98 | 41 | −58% |
| Zackery | 126 | 33 | −74% |
| Zacharie | 10 | 5 | −50% |
How they sound
- Zachary /ˈzækəri/ (ZAK-uh-ree)
- Zackary /ˈzækəri/ (ZAK-uh-ree)
- Zachery /ˈzækəri/ (ZAK-uh-ree)
- Zackery /ˈzækəri/ (ZAK-uh-ree)
- Zacharie /zakaˈʁi/ (za-ka-REE)
In France
In France in 2025: Zachary 45 births (#840 among boys), Zackary 20 births and Zacharie 125 births (#382 among boys). The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.
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