Zackery is a name of American origin that has gained popularity in recent years. It is a variant spelling of the name Zachary, which has its roots in the Hebrew language. The name Zachary is derived from the Hebrew name Zechariah, which means "remembered by God" or "God remembers."
The name Zackery, like Zachary, has a rich history that dates back to biblical times. Zechariah was one of the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament and is known for his visions and prophecies. The name became popularized during the Middle Ages when it was adopted by several European royal families.
Today, Zackery is often used as a given name for boys and has become increasingly popular in English-speaking countries such as the United States and Canada. Despite its popularity, Zackery remains a unique and distinctive name that stands out among more traditional choices.
The popularity of the name Zackery fluctuated significantly over time. It started with only 6 births in 1948, but by 1992, it reached an all-time high of 777 births. However, since then, there's been a steady decline, with just 51 births recorded in 2023. In total, there have been 17682 babies named Zackery from 1948 to 2023.