Eliot vs Zackary

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eliot

Boy #1,377 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek Elias

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,377
Total SSA Count
137
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eli, El

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Zackary

Boy #1,417 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has remembered"

Origin: Hebrew Zechariah

Cultural Roots

English American Christian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,417
Total SSA Count
130
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zack, Zak, Z

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Popularity Comparison

Eliot Rank #1,377
Zackary Rank #1,417

Eliot is more popular, ranked #1377 vs #1417 for Zackary.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Eliot ___

  • Eliot James
  • Eliot Thomas
  • Eliot Henry
  • Eliot David
  • Eliot John
  • Eliot Charles

Zackary ___

  • Zackary James
  • Zackary Thomas
  • Zackary Michael
  • Zackary Ryan
  • Zackary Lee
  • Zackary Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Eliot

Oliver Theodore Hazel Clara Milo

If you choose Zackary

Tyler Jordan Madison Brittany Logan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eliot or Zackary more popular?

Eliot is more popular, ranked #1377 compared to Zackary at #1417 in the United States.

What do Eliot and Zackary mean?

Eliot means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew via Greek Elias origin). Zackary means "God has remembered" (Hebrew Zechariah origin).

Are Eliot and Zackary boy or girl names?

Eliot is primarily a boy name. Zackary is primarily a boy name.

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