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Zachariah vs. Zachary

In 2025, Zachary leads at #216 among U.S. boys' names, with Zachariah at #536. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.

Popularity since 1880

0.35%0.70%1.1%1.4%18801900192019401960198020002020
ZachariahZacharyShare of U.S. male births · Source: SSA

Head to head

MetricZachariahZachary
TrendStableFalling
2025 rank#536#216
Babies in 20255581,646
All-time peak#305 in 1992#12 in 1994
Uniqueness score42 / 10029 / 100
Strongest stateNew Mexico (#161)New Jersey (#123)