Boys name · North Carolina
Zachary in North Carolina
Zachary was the 286th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 44 babies named Zachary that year. Since 1951, North Carolina families have named 15,266 babies Zachary.
Popularity over time
Zachary in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 6 | 546th |
| 1963 | 7 | 493rd |
| 1974 | 28 | 214th |
| 1984 | 181 | 47th |
| 1994 | 669 | 12th |
| 2004 | 413 | 29th |
| 2015 | 134 | 95th |
| 2025 | 44 | 286th |
Its rank among boys names in North Carolina climbed from 546th in 1951 to 286th in 2025.
The most babies named Zachary in North Carolina in a single year was 719, in 1997. Its best showing was 10th among boys names in 1997.
Across the country, Zachary reached its best rank of 2nd in Nebraska (1995). See Zachary in every state →
How popular is Zachary in North Carolina?
Zachary was the 286th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 44 babies named Zachary that year. Since 1951, North Carolina families have named 15,266 babies Zachary.
How many babies are named Zachary in North Carolina?
In 2025, 44 babies were named Zachary in North Carolina. The most babies named Zachary in North Carolina in a single year was 719, in 1997.
What is the rank of Zachary in North Carolina?
Zachary ranked 286th among boys names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 10th among boys names in 1997.
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.