Zacheriah
#12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
- Peak · boys
- 1989 · 27 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 650since 1977
Zacheriah over time
Rank among boys' names. Zacheriah has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #12,008 | 5 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | #12,146 | 5 |
| 2020 | #10,605 | 6 |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | #9,670 | 7 |
| 2017 | #9,696 | 7 |
| 2016 | #9,664 | 7 |
| 2015 | #5,999 | 14 |
| 2014 | #7,048 | 11 |
| 2013 | #6,603 | 12 |
| 2012 | #7,050 | 11 |
| 2011 | #5,945 | 14 |
| 2010 | #4,099 | 24 |
| 2009 | #4,748 | 20 |
| 2008 | #4,540 | 21 |
| 2007 | #3,893 | 26 |
| 2006 | #4,105 | 23 |
| 2005 | #4,062 | 22 |
| 2004 | #5,007 | 16 |
| 2003 | #4,426 | 18 |
| 2002 | #6,522 | 10 |
| 2001 | #3,842 | 21 |
| 2000 | #3,075 | 28 |
| 1999 | #3,279 | 24 |
| 1998 | #4,650 | 14 |
| 1997 | #3,877 | 17 |
| 1996 | #4,185 | 15 |
| 1995 | #3,100 | 22 |
| 1994 | #3,030 | 23 |
| 1993 | #3,368 | 19 |
| 1992 | #2,909 | 23 |
| 1991 | #2,469 | 28 |
| 1990 | #3,309 | 18 |
| 1989 | #2,416 | 27 |
| 1988 | #4,450 | 10 |
| 1987 | #3,959 | 11 |
| 1986 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1985 | #4,052 | 10 |
| 1984 | #3,701 | 11 |
| 1983 | #3,411 | 12 |
| 1982 | #6,385 | 5 |
| 1981 | #5,468 | 6 |
| 1980 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1979 | #6,056 | 5 |
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| 1977 | #5,845 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Zacheriah! It came in at #5,845, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1977–1979, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Zacheriah is popular in 1977
No state had 5 or more boys named Zacheriah in 1977, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Zacheriah
- 1,403 spots since 2020 (#10,605 → #12,008)
- 6,009 spots since 2015 (#5,999 → #12,008)
- Debuted 1977
- Peaked 1989 at #2,416 (27 births)
- Births halved by 2002, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 70,143 boys born in 2000 were named Zacheriah (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,416 in 1989, was only 1 in 74,108 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 31.5% of all boys named Zacheriah (205) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 | #5,845 (1977) | #5,951 |
| 1980s | 109 | #2,416 (1989) | #4,325 |
| 1990s | 203 | #2,469 (1991) | #3,418 |
| 2000s | 205 | #3,075 (2000) | #4,422 |
| 2010s | 107 | #4,099 (2010) | #7,308 |
| 2020s | 16 | #10,605 (2020) | #11,586 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Zacheriah in 1977
Top boys' names in 1977
More about 1977
boys
1,643,220 boys got a published name in 1977; 1 in 328,644 of them was named Zacheriah, which outranked 14.8% of the 6,861 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,016 names at #5,845; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.