Zachery

Zachery - A very unique male name

Zachery appeared on the charts for the first time in 1955 on position #1769. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Zachery and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Zachery? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Zachery. The baby boy name Zachery was given to 14 baby boys in 2025, ranking #2812 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 104,735 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Zachery peaked in popularity 33 years ago in 1993 on position 167.

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Zachery is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Zachery is currently topping the baby name charts in Florida at position #1,824 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,077.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Zachery is where you live.

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Zachery origin and meaning

Variant spelling of Zachary, from Hebrew

A spelling variant of Zachary, from Hebrew Zekharyah — 'Yahweh remembers'

Zachery is a long-running variant spelling of Zachary, the English form of the biblical Zacharias, 'Yahweh remembers'. It peaked in 1993, far below the standard spelling but with thousands of bearers, and has held a low, steady presence since. As a plain respelling with the derivation stated, it carries Zachary's etymology.

Attested etymology

Zachery is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables.

To see famous people named Zachery, pop culture references for the name Zachery and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Zachery

We've found the following names that sound similar to Zachery, sorted by popularity.

Zachary / Zackary / Zachariah / Zackery / Zechariah / Zaire / Zyaire / Zahir / Zakary / Zyair /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Chart position per state (visualized)

Chart position per year (table view)

Chart position per state (table view)

Even more about Zachery

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Zachery a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Zachery?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

ZAK-uh-ree · /ˈzækəri/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Zachary — The standard form — a separate, established name.
• Zackary — A k- spelling of the same name.
• Zackery — A k- spelling matching this one's pattern.

Nicknames: ZachZack

Famous bearers

• Zachery Ty Bryan — American actor known as Brad Taylor on Home Improvement (b. 1981) Contemporary

Style

Biblical

Why parents choose it

Parents choose Zachery for the classic Zachary sound with a slightly softened, less common spelling.

Worth knowing

• Zachary dominates so completely that this spelling will be 'corrected' on documents for life.