Zackaria
How to say it: za-ka-RYA · /zakaˈʁja/
Modern French respelling of Zakaria, Hebrew for 'God has remembered' - Quranic prophet name.
Zackaria was the 300th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 5 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 18% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #308 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #300 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 5 |
| Share of births | 1 in 2,838 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −18% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #308 |
| In France, 2025 | #103 among boys’ names, 20 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Zackaria is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Zack
- Zak
Honouring a Zackaria in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Zackaria is about 1 in 119.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French, Hebrew.
In France: #103 for boys in 2025.
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