boy's name
Zackariya
- Gender Boy
- Letters 9
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 330
Zackariya is a boy's name. In 2021 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2016, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 47,904 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2005.
Zackariya over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s 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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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 26 |
| 2010s | 137 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 56 |
How popular is Zackariya?
In 2025, Zackariya was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Zackariya is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Zackariya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Zackariya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zackariya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Zackariya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zackariya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zackariya
How popular is the name Zackariya?
In 2025, Zackariya was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Zackariya a girl's or a boy's name?
Zackariya is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Zackariya most popular?
Zackariya peaked in 2016, when 24 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Zackariya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zackariya currently ranks #2,234 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.