boy's name

Zacchaeus

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 9
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 2,055

Zacchaeus is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 58 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2003, when 71 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 57,162 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1974.

Zacchaeus over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Zacchaeus by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 33
1980s 115
1990s 375
2000s 612
2010s 520
2020s (to 2025) 314

How popular is Zacchaeus?

In 2025, Zacchaeus was given to 58 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Zacchaeus is used

United States #2,384 58 in 2025
Canada #2,473 8 in 2024
England & Wales #4,890 4 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Zacchaeus

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Zacchaeus also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zacchaeus over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Zacchaeus

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zacchaeus — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Zacchaeus

How popular is the name Zacchaeus?

In 2025, Zacchaeus was given to 58 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Zacchaeus a girl's or a boy's name?

Zacchaeus is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Zacchaeus most popular?

Zacchaeus peaked in 2003, when 71 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Zacchaeus a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zacchaeus currently ranks #2,384 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.