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Zachery

♂ Boy

Pronounced ZAK-uh-ree /ˈzæk.ə.ɹi/Medium

Meaning: Yahweh remembersMedium

In 30 seconds: Zachery is an English form of a Hebrew name meaning 'Yahweh remembers'.
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Origin MediumEnglish
MeaningYahweh remembers
U.S. rank (2024)#2517 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births54 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1993
Total births (all-time)≈ 29,796

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199319482024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Zachery is a spelling of the name meaning 'Yahweh remembers', rooted in Hebrew and carried into English. It sits among a wide family of spellings, from the standard Zachary to Zackary, Zackery, and the Arabic-influenced Zakaria and Zakariya. Actor Zachery Ty Bryan, known for Home Improvement, used this particular spelling.

The cluster of accepted spellings gives parents room to choose the look they prefer while keeping the same meaning and roughly the same sound. Forms like Zakaria and Zakariya point to the name's reach beyond English into other traditions.

Did you know? Zachery is a spelling variant of Zachary, so it keeps the same core meaning of ' Yahweh remembers' while changing the visual style.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name - Zachery — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

Variations

ZacharyZackaryZackeryZakariaZakariya

Nicknames

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Famous Bearers

  • ★Zachery Ty Bryan (1981–present)
    American actor; Brad Taylor on Home Improvement.

If you like Zachery…

Zachary— the standard spelling that Zachery varies, with the identical meaning.
Zackary— a sibling spelling of Zachery listed among its variations.
Zakaria— a cross-cultural form of the same name given as a variation of Zachery.
Zach— the natural short form that all the Zachery spellings share.

Frequently Asked

What does the name Zachery mean?

Zachery is usually explained as meaning ' Yahweh remembers' and is most often linked with English tradition.

How do you pronounce Zachery?

It's commonly said ZAK-uh-ree /ˈzæk.ə.ɹi/.

Is Zachery a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Zachery is used as a boy name.

How popular is Zachery?

In 2024, Zachery ranked #2517 in the U.S. for boys, with 54 births recorded.