Zacari
Boy name · #2297 in 2025 · Uniqueness 79/100
Zacari is currently the #2297 boy name in the United States — 61 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #5058, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 29,508 boys born in 2025 was named Zacari.
Babies named Zacari per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 33-year story
Zacari first appears in the Social Security records in 1992, when 6 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 85 babies and a rank of #1861. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Zacari against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Zacari in class?
Zacari scores 79 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Zacari will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Zacari is most common
Geography matters for names, and Zacari is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Zacaris were TX (6), AL (5), FL (5), MD (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Zacari
Statistically, parents drawn to Zacari tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Zakhari, Zamari, Zahari, Zakari, and Dekari.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Zacari | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61 | #2284 |
| 2024 | 70 | #2120 |
| 2023 | 80 | #1941 |
| 2022 | 85 | #1861 |
| 2021 | 77 | #1943 |
| 2020 | 76 | #1922 |
| 2019 | 77 | #1917 |
| 2018 | 69 | #2065 |
| 2017 | 53 | #2417 |
| 2016 | 23 | #4327 |
| 2015 | 18 | #5058 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6632 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6241 |
| 2012 | 16 | #5482 |
| 2011 | 25 | #3994 |
| 2010 | 13 | #6359 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7236 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7698 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7590 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6094 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5875 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6258 |
| 2002 | 8 | #7643 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8339 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8110 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Zacari a popular boy name?
Zacari ranked #2297 among boys in 2025 with 61 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5058.
When was the name Zacari most popular?
Zacari peaked in 2022, when 85 American boys received the name (ranked #1861 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Zacari?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 29,508 newborn American boys was named Zacari. It scores 79/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.