boys:
884 births since 1977
#3704 (19th percentile)
overall:
884 births since 1977
#6855 (11th percentile)
The name Zachari is the #6,855 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 884 recorded births since 1977. This represents the 11.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 11.4% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,704 (19.2% percentile) for all time with 884 births since 1977.
Zachari first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1977 (first recorded for boys in 1977). Birth data for Zachari is available in 46 out of the 47 years between 1977 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Zachari reached its peak popularity in 1991, achieving the 4.1% percentile (ranked #729) with 17 births per million. The name was most common in 1998, with 18 births per million (ranked 3.9% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Zachari ranks #905 for boys (0.7% percentile) with 6 births per million, which is 33.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Zachari".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Zachari", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 44 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Zachary" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Zachary..
Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Zachari. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 42.9% confident that Zachari is pronounced as ZA-kuh-ree, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ZA-ker-ee, at 31.4% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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