Given name & surname

Zachry

“The Lord remembers”

In English use, Zachry has a related form in Zachary. In Hebrew use, Zachary carries the interpretation “The Lord remembers.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In English use, Zachry has a related form in Zachary. In Hebrew use, Zachary carries the interpretation “The Lord remembers.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1973. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Zachry through the years

Babies since 1880
967
967 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1985
47 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0102030198020002025Highest share 19850.0
Zachry in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1973–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 8 in 2019. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 47 in 1985. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 885 as a first name in 2020; 820 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Zachry’s family of names

In English usage, Zachry has a related form in Zachary.

Walk Zachry’s family in the name graph

ZachryZachriZacharyZachrieZachree

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Zachry, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Ancient Greek

Zachery

“The Lord remembers”

30RareEasing

>99% boys

Irish

Kory

“from the hollow; of the churning waters”

31RareEasing

82% boys · 18% girls

Timeless

Alain

“one who is precious” · “resembling a little rock”

30RareEasing

>99% boys

French

Antoine

“a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family”

39RareEasing

>99% boys

Mythological

Cory

“from the hollow; of the churning waters” · “of the heart”

45UncommonEasing

94% boys · 6% girls

Mythological

Demetri

“a follower of the goddess Demeter”

31RareEasing

>99% boys

English

Darnell

“a secretive woman” · “from the hidden place”

33RareCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Akeem

“God will judge” · “one who is wise; intelligent”

36RareEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Zachry’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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