Zakrey

“a variant of 'Zachary', meaning 'the Lord has remembered'”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1622US 2023

578Births / yr

→Stable

6All-time births

📅 Since 199500

What does Zakrey mean and where does it come from?

Zakrey is a modern variation of the name Zachary. Zachary has Hebrew origins (זקאריה), signifying 'the Lord has remembered'. Zakrey differs with its unique spelling and has become recognizable as a contemporary choice. It is more common in the United States and reflects a trend towards unique adapta

Cultural significance

Zakrey has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant of 'zachary', meaning 'the lord has remembered'.

Peak popularity

Reached #8864 in 1995 — currently #1622 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Zakrey?

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

Zakrey Grace

How popular is Zakrey right now?

Holding steady — currently #1622 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#1622 · Top 1.2%

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1622	578	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1627	558	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1632	528	▲ up 7232 · +8700% births
1995	#8864	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Zakrey

Best Year2023Rank #1622

Peak Count578

Average Rank#3436

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20234 years

The story of Zakrey

Zakrey is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 6 total births recorded, Zakrey remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8864 in 1995 to #1622 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Zakrey in 1995:

Michael Matthew Christopher Jacob Joshua

💎Zakrey has only 6 total recorded births since 1995 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Zakrey?

Common

ZakZaAkrey

Common questions about the name Zakrey

What does the name Zakrey mean?

Zakrey means "a variant of 'Zachary', meaning '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 Zakrey?

Zakrey 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 Zakrey?

Zakrey 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.

Is Zakrey a common or rare name?

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

What are good nicknames for Zakrey?

Zakrey naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.