Zachery

Updated: January 12, 2022 by MomsWhoThink Staff

Zachery is a unique spelling alternative to the more popular, Zachary. Both come from ancient Hebrew names, including Zechariah. In modern times, however, Zachery is nowhere near as popular as Zachary, only ranking at number 5,596.

Meaning of the name Zachery:

English: Yahweh remembers

Origin of the name Zachery:

Zachery is a spelling variation of the more popular, Zachary. Zachary is the anglicized version of Zacharias, originating during the Middle Ages. Zacharias itself, however, was the Greek variant of Zechariah, which is a play on the Hebrew name Zekharyah.

Symbolism of the name Zachery:

Zachery has the same meaning as the baby names Zacharias and Zechariah. Zachariah, as mentioned, comes from the Hebrew Zekharyah, which breaks down to the words “zakhar” and “yah.” “Zakhar” translates to “to remember,” and “yah” means “God.”

Style of the name Zachery:

Traditional

Gender of the name Zachery:

Zachery is a wholesome name for boys.

Pronunciation of the name Zachery:

ZAK-uh-ree

Number of syllables in the name Zachery:

Three

Emotion evoked from the name Zachery:

Zachery is a youthful and strong name. It is simple and approachable.

Alternative spellings for the name Zachery:

Zachary
Zackery
Zackary
Zacharey
Zacherey
Zacheree
Zacharee

Nicknames for the name Zachery:

Zach
Zac
Zack
Zay
Za
Zaza

Popularity of the name Zachery:

Zachery became a top 1,000 name in America in 1973 at rank 979. It remained on the Social Security Popularity Index until 2012, coming in at 999. Zachery did best in 1993 when it was number 167. As of 2021, the name is a top 5,600 option at rank 5,596.