Anthony vs Zachary
Choosing between Anthony and Zachary? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Anthony
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Priceless one
Peak: 1987 (1.19%)
Zachary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God remembers
Peak: 1993 (1.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Anthony | Zachary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.11% | - |
| 1890 | 0.16% | - |
| 1900 | 0.25% | - |
| 1910 | 0.47% | - |
| 1920 | 0.45% | - |
| 1930 | 0.41% | - |
| 1940 | 0.40% | - |
| 1950 | 0.47% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.90% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 1.11% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.95% | 0.23% |
| 1990 | 1.17% | 0.95% |
| 2000 | 0.94% | 0.95% |
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FAQ
Is Anthony or Zachary more popular?
Zachary has historically been more popular. Anthony peaked in 1987 while Zachary peaked in 1993.
What is the meaning of Anthony?
Anthony means "Priceless one" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Zachary?
Zachary means "God remembers" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Anthony and Zachary be used as sibling names?
Anthony and Zachary can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.