Zahari

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A few things about Zahari you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 28,011 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Zahari, 61 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Zahari would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryZahari first shows up in US birth records in 2007, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
• 🏆Best yearZahari is at its all-time high right now: #2,284 in 2025.
• ✨New on the sceneZahari wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2009.
• 🚀TrendZahari has climbed 3,167 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #2,284. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
• ⚖️Boy or girlZahari is given to both boys and girls: 59% of the 103 babies named Zahari in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
• 💬MeaningZahari is a Bulgarian form of Zechariah, which means “God remembers”.
• 🌍OriginZahari is the most popular Bulgarian boy name in the US. That's out of 16 Bulgarian boy and unisex names in our list.

About the name Zahari

Zahari is a gender-neutral name of Bulgarian origin meaning “God remembers”. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with Z and ending in “-ari”. US birth records list Zahari for boys from 2009 to 2025, in 16 of those 17 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #2,284 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #2,284, with 61 babies. Of the 103 US babies named Zahari in 2025, 41% were girls and 59% were boys.

Origin:Bulgarian names