Boy Name · English Origin
Zakary
Last reviewed: June 2026
Zakary is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Life force". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Zakary often also consider Zachry.
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Frequently asked about Zakary
What does the name Zakary mean?
Zakary means "Life force" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Zakary?
Zakary originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Zakary?
Zakary has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Zakary a boy's or girl's name?
Zakary is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Zakary in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Zakary sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Zakary?
Names that share Zakary's sound and style include Zachry, Zachary, Zachery, Zackary, Zackery.