Zach Boy
How popular is Zach?
#2,480 boy name in 2025
54 baby boys were named Zach in the US in 2025, making it the 2480th most popular boy name.
2,665living people named Zach (est.)
21median age of people named Zach
2,804babies named Zach since 1880
1 in 61,395US babies born in 2025
Zach popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,480 for boys (▼ 62 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 54 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-26% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,983 in 2015, #2,365 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2007 (86 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,566 in 1972 |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Zach is most popular
Babies named Zach per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (22 boys)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (28 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (43 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (21 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (39 boys)
Zach by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 23 | #2,820 |
| 1920s | 13 | #3,406 |
| 1930s | 10 | #3,533 |
| 1940s | 10 | #3,337 |
| 1950s | 42 | #2,496 |
| 1960s | 75 | #2,241 |
| 1970s | 238 | #1,566 |
| 1980s | 308 | #1,613 |
| 1990s | 374 | #1,745 |
| 2000s | 729 | #1,657 |
| 2010s | 618 | #1,902 |
| 2020s | 364 | #1,981 |
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Questions
- Is Zach a boy or girl name?
- Zach is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Zach were boys.
- How popular is the name Zach?
- 54 baby boys were named Zach in the US in 2025, making it the 2480th most popular boy name.
- When was Zach most popular?
- Zach peaked in 2007, when 86 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,566 in 1972.
- How many people are named Zach?
- 2,804 babies have been named Zach in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,665 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 21.
- Where is Zach most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Zach was most common in New Jersey, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.