Zachariah

Boy · recorded 1880–2025

  • #536in 2025
  • 1 in 3,061boys in 2025
  • −16%last ten years
  • 4.4×in New Mexico

Most popular in 1992. Quieter now: down 16% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

021943818801916195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 91 recorded years as a table
Zachariah, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188045
188444
189241
191312
19149
19156
19169
19178
19198
19215
19226
19239
19246
19254
19265
19274
19285
19346
19366
19376
19395
19454
19465
19495
19513
19524
19535
19543
19552
19572
19582
19622
19632
19675
19694
19709
197136
197283
197399
1974101
1975119
1976149
1977171
1978184
1979216
1980228
1981214
1982253
1983245
1984238
1985266
1986270
1987288
1988334
1989349
1990369
1991412
1992438
1993413
1994419
1995406
1996378
1997375
1998359
1999352
2000356
2001339
2002340
2003348
2004312
2005334
2006336
2007308
2008319
2009331
2010314
2011306
2012339
2013399
2014348
2015390
2016374
2017381
2018334
2019346
2020320
2021309
2022324
2023286
2024300
2025327

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. New Mexico 4.4×
  2. Arizona 1.6×
  3. Tennessee 1.4×
  4. California 1.4×
  5. Texas 1.4×

More like it

More like Zachariah

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
558
Rank in 2025
#536
How rare
1 in 3,061 boys
Since 1880
31,238

Most popular in 1992, at 438 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 16% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
New Mexico4.4×26
Arizona1.6×47
Tennessee1.4×48
California1.4×227
Texas1.4×222

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.