Boys name · Illinois
Zachary in Illinois
Zachary was the 229th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 52 babies named Zachary that year. Since 1949, Illinois families have named 24,953 babies Zachary.
Popularity over time
Zachary in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 6 | 577th |
| 1960 | 23 | 353rd |
| 1971 | 41 | 276th |
| 1982 | 314 | 53rd |
| 1992 | 1,086 | 19th |
| 2003 | 666 | 20th |
| 2014 | 198 | 79th |
| 2025 | 52 | 229th |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois climbed from 577th in 1949 to 229th in 2025.
The most babies named Zachary in Illinois in a single year was 1,208, in 1993. Its best showing was 13th among boys names in 1993.
Across the country, Zachary reached its best rank of 2nd in Nebraska (1995). See Zachary in every state →
How popular is Zachary in Illinois?
Zachary was the 229th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 52 babies named Zachary that year. Since 1949, Illinois families have named 24,953 babies Zachary.
How many babies are named Zachary in Illinois?
In 2025, 52 babies were named Zachary in Illinois. The most babies named Zachary in Illinois in a single year was 1,208, in 1993.
What is the rank of Zachary in Illinois?
Zachary ranked 229th among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 13th among boys names in 1993.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.