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Zacarias

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Zacarias is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Spanish and Portuguese form of Zacharias, derived from the Hebrew name Zechariah, meaning 'God remembers'.”. It currently ranks #2941 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2010.

Letters8
Syllables4
OriginHebrew

What Zacarias Means

Spanish and Portuguese form of Zacharias, derived from the Hebrew name Zechariah, meaning 'God remembers'.

The Story of Zacarias

He carries a name that echoes through millennia, a profound promise that the most significant moments of his life will be remembered.

Zacarias is the sonorous Spanish and Portuguese form of the Hebrew name Zechariah, meaning 'God remembers.' This name has deep biblical roots, most notably associated with the prophet Zechariah, father of John the Baptist. The name traveled from ancient Israel through Greek and Latin, becoming a prominent name in Christian Europe, carried across continents by explorers and settlers.

The sound of 'Zacarias' is rich with history and significance, a name that feels substantial and enduring. When you say it, you feel a sense of deep faith and the assurance that your son's journey will be witnessed and cherished. Writing 'Zacarias' on his birth certificate is an act of entrusting him to a legacy of remembrance and divine favor.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

RememberedBlessedKindFaithful

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Peak Year

#46 in 2010

Total Births

1,089

First Recorded

1925

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