Zakery
Zakery is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
God has remembered.
Origin and history
Zakery is a modern English spelling variant of the name Zachary, which derives from the Hebrew name Zechariah. The name historically means 'God has remembered' or 'remembered by Yahweh'. In the United States, it enjoyed modest usage during the late 20th century as an alternative phonetic spelling of Zachary.
Popularity in the United States
1,339 babies in the United States have been named Zakery since 1880. It ranks #3369 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- TX (26.7 %)
- CA (20.9 %)
- OH (15 %)
- MI (9.6 %)
- WA (9.1 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 18 |
| 1980-1990 | 123 |
| 1990-2000 | 604 |
| 2000-2010 | 462 |
| 2010-2019 | 132 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Zak, Zack, Zake
Fun facts
- Zakery arose in the late 20th century as an alternative spelling of Zachary to give the classic name a distinct look.
- Through its root Zechariah, the name shares a history spanning thousands of years across Judeo-Christian traditions.