Zakary is a distinctive choice, ranked #2264 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Zakary in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2264
About the Name Zakary
Zakary is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 36 places over five years. Its high point was #689 in 1998, and it now sits at #2264. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Zakary is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Zakary
Unlikely. With around 10 UK babies named Zakary per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Zakary in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Zakary has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 36 places in the last five years. Its peak was #689 in 1998. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Zakary is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Zakary does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Zakarys in the wild.
10
UK babies named Zakary (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 36 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Zakary
Likely around 1 other Zakary in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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