Zachory

“The Lord has remembered”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#706US 2023

1.5kBirths / yr

→Stable

732All-time births

📅 Since 197200

How to pronounce Zachory

ZAK·AW·ree

/ˈzæk.ˈɔ.riː/ · stress on ZAK · 3 syllables

“The Lord has remembered”

American origin · Boy name

What does Zachory mean and where does it come from?

Zachory is a variant of the name Zachary, which has its origins in the Hebrew name זְכַרְיָה (Zechariah). The name gained popularity in the U.S. during the late 20th century. Zechariah is a biblical figure, one of the prophets from the Old Testament. Variants of this name are prevalent in many cultu

Cultural significance

Zachory has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the lord has remembered.

Peak popularity

Reached #1797 in 1992 — currently #706 in the US.

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How else can you spell Zachory?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Zachory?

Zachory works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Zachory Grace

How popular is Zachory right now?

Holding steady — currently #706 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#706 · Top 0.52%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#706	1,494	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#711	1,474	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#716	1,444	▲ up 7598 · +15944% births
2010	#8314	9	▲ up 230 · +13% births
2005	#8544	8	▼ down 5771 · -76% births
2000	#2773	33	▼ down 287 · +6% births
1995	#2486	31	▼ down 623 · -26% births
1990	#1863	42	▲ up 713 · +110% births
1985	#2576	20	▲ up 2735 · +233% births
1975	#5311	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Zachory

Best Year2023Rank #706

Peak Count1,494

Average Rank#3400

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1975 - 202310 years

The story of Zachory

Zachory is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 732 total births recorded, Zachory remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5311 in 1975 to #706 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Zachory in 1992:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua Andrew

Zachory by decade

Zachory peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	33
1980s	141
1990s ★	382
2000s	155
2010s	21

💎Zachory has only 732 total recorded births since 1972 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Zachory?

Common

ZacZaAchory

What names sound and feel like Zachory?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Zachory also consider these

Zakory

American · A modern name

Zachary

Hebrew · the Lord has

Zacary

American · the Lord has

Zaccary

American · God has remembered

Lacory

American · Derived from an

Jacory

American · A beloved name

Anthory

American · English

Jatory

American · derived from the

Common questions about the name Zachory

What does the name Zachory mean?

Zachory means "The Lord has remembered" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Zachory?

Zachory is currently ranked #706 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Zachory?

Zachory originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Zachory?

Zachory is a three-syllable name pronounced Z AE1 K AO1 R IY0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Zachory?

Zachory pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.