Zakery

“God has remembered” — Associated with a friendly and approachable nature

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1550US 2023

650Births / yr

→Stable

1.3kAll-time births

📅 Since 197700

What does Zakery mean and where does it come from?

Zakery is a modern variant of the name Zachary, which originates from the Hebrew name 'Zechariah.' The name conveys a sense of divine remembrance and has gained popularity in the United States since the late 20th century. While it is often associated with a friendly and approachable nature, it has a

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #1302 in 1993 — currently #1550 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Zakery?

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

Zakery Grace

How popular is Zakery right now?

Holding steady — currently #1550 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1550 · Top 1.1%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1550	650	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1555	630	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1560	600	▲ up 4040 · +3650% births
2015	#5600	16	▼ down 2119 · -48% births
2010	#3481	31	▼ down 1133 · -38% births
2005	#2348	50	▼ down 224 · +4% births
2000	#2124	48	▼ down 551 · -20% births
1995	#1573	60	▲ up 368 · +50% births
1990	#1941	40	▲ up 2702 · +344% births
1985	#4643	9	▲ up 240 · +13% births
1980	#4883	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Zakery

Best Year2023Rank #1550

Peak Count650

Average Rank#2842

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 202311 years

The story of Zakery

Zakery is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1977. With 1,342 total births recorded, Zakery remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4883 in 1980 to #1550 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Zakery in 1993:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua Tyler

Zakery by decade

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

Decade	Births
1970s	18
1980s	126
1990s ★	604
2000s	462
2010s	132

💎With 1,342 total births, Zakery is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Zakery?

Common

ZakZakieZakyAkery

What names sound and feel like Zakery?

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

Zakkery

American · זכיה

Zavery

American · A modern variant

Zackery

American · God remembers

Zakory

American · A modern name

Zakary

American · God remembers

Havery

American · From the hedged

Javery

American · English

Xackery

American · Holder of the

Common questions about the name Zakery

What does the name Zakery mean?

Zakery means "God 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 Zakery?

Zakery is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Zakery?

Zakery 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.

What sibling names go well with Zakery?

Zakery 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.

Is Zakery a common or rare name?

Zakery is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.