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Zachory

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Zachory

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

Meaning: Zachory is a respelling of Zachary, the English form of Zechariah — Hebrew Zĕkharyah, 'the Lord has remembered' (or 'Yahweh remembers'); the -ory ending is a modern American touch.Medium

In 30 seconds: Zachory is a fresh-spelled Zachary, carrying the Hebrew sense 'the Lord has remembered' — a quiet variant that never became common (said 'ZAK-uh-ree').
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningZachory is a respelling of Zachary, the English form of Zechariah — Hebrew Zĕkharyah, 'the Lord has remembered' (or 'Yahweh remembers'); the -ory ending is a modern American touch.
U.S. rank (2012)#12235 ↗ Rising
2012 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)≈ 733

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199419722012

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

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Zachory is a variant of Zachary, from the Hebrew Zĕkharyah, 'the Lord has remembered'. The -ory spelling reflects the late-twentieth-century fashion for personalizing familiar boys' names, just as Zachary itself was surging.

It stayed uncommon in the shadow of the very popular Zachary. A Zachory born at its peak is now in his early thirties.

Did you know? Zachary and its variants all trace to the prophet Zechariah, whose name promises that God remembers his people.
Overall data confidence 60%
Behind the Name — Zachary — Zechariah 'the Lord has remembered'

Variations

ZacharyZackaryZachery

Nicknames

ZachZack

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zachory mean?

Zachory is a spelling of Zachary, from Hebrew Zechariah, meaning 'the Lord has remembered'.

How do you pronounce Zachory?

It's said ZAK-uh-ree /ˈzæk.ə.ri/ — 3 syllables, stress on the first.

Is Zachory a boy or girl name?

Zachory is used as a boy's name in the U.S.

How popular is Zachory?

Zachory is an uncommon boy's name in the U.S., a variant of the popular Zachary.

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