Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Zachary
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Zachary? It is a boy name whose meaning is "God remembers", rooted in Hebrew naming tradition, and ranks in our Top 500 popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Zachery.
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Frequently asked about Zachary
What does the name Zachary mean?
Zachary means "God remembers" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Zachary?
Zachary originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Zachary?
Zachary has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Zachary a boy's or girl's name?
Zachary is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Zachary in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Zachary sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Zachary?
Names that share Zachary's sound and style include Zachery, Zackary, Zackery, Zakary, Zachry.