Zacharia
zak-uh-RY-uh
Zacharia is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of Zechariah, derived from the Hebrew name זְכַרְיָה (Zekharyah) meaning 'God has remembered'.”. It currently ranks #6802 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2000.
What Zacharia Means
“A variant of Zechariah, derived from the Hebrew name זְכַרְיָה (Zekharyah) meaning 'God has remembered'.”
The Story of Zacharia
This name echoes a prophet's devotion from ancient Hebrew scriptures, carrying a legacy of divine remembrance across thousands of years.
Zacharia is a variant of the Hebrew name Zechariah, meaning 'God has remembered.' This ancient name has deep roots in religious history, most notably associated with the biblical prophet Zechariah and his book in the Old Testament. The name traveled through Greek as Zacharias and Latin, eventually spreading through Christian Europe and arriving in English-speaking lands, where variants like Zacharia continue to be used.
To say 'Zacharia' is to invoke a sense of deep history and enduring faith. When you consider this name for your son, you feel the weight of its ancient origins, a connection to generations who sought divine favor and remembrance. Writing it on a birth certificate feels like linking your child to a profound spiritual lineage, a reminder that he is seen and cherished.
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Famous Namesakes
Zacharia Sithole
Zimbabwean nationalist leader.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#62 in 2000
Total Births
1,741
First Recorded
1971
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