How Many People Are Named Zackary Johnson?
There are approximately 191 people named Zackary Johnson living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,794,525 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Zackary with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Johnson. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.
Estimated People with This Name
191
1 in 1,794,525 Americans
Combination Rarity
Uncommon
First Name
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Last Name
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Zackary: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Zackary. The peak year was 2001 with 1,386 births. The average person named Zackary today is 26 years old.
Ancestry of the First Name Zackary
In the 2020 Census, the first name Zackary was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (82.43%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (7.77%) and Two or More Races (4.85%).
These percentages describe the people who had the first name Zackary in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.
Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Zackary rose or fell over time.
Ancestry of the Johnson Surname
The surname Johnson was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.
This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Johnson in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.
How we calculated this
The first name "Zackary" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Johnson" appears at a rate of 621.69 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.
We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Zackary are likely to be alive now.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 191 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Zackary Johnson: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Zackary Johnson?
We estimate approximately 191 people named Zackary Johnson are alive in the United States today. The first name Zackary is shared by 30,781 Americans, and the surname Johnson is shared by 2,130,885.
How rare is the name Zackary Johnson?
This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,794,525 Americans. The first name Zackary is uncommon and the surname Johnson is very common.
Is Zackary a male or female name?
Zackary is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 2001 and the average bearer today is 26 years old.
What does the Census say about the first name Zackary?
In the 2020 Census, the first name Zackary was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (82.43%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (7.77%) and Two or More Races (4.85%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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