Zackariah
zak-uh-RYE-uh
Zackariah is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Zackariah is a Hebrew name meaning "God has remembered."”. It currently ranks #5041 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2010.
What Zackariah Means
“Zackariah is a Hebrew name meaning "God has remembered."”
The Story of Zackariah
A prophet's name echoing from ancient times, this name carries a divine remembrance, a powerful destiny waiting to unfold for your son.
Zackariah is a Hebrew name with profound biblical roots, meaning 'God has remembered.' It is borne by a prophet in the Old Testament, whose book contains visions of the future and prophecies concerning the Messiah. The name traveled through ancient Israel, into Greek as Zacharias, and then into Latin, eventually becoming established in English-speaking countries, often appearing as Zachary or Zachariah, carrying its message of divine providence.
When you say 'Zackariah' aloud, it sounds like a strong, clear pronouncement. It has the weight of history and the resonance of faith. This name suggests a son with a deep inner knowing, perhaps a leader with a spiritual core. You will feel its grounding power as you write it on his birth announcement, a declaration of his destined strength.
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Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Zachariah Chandler
Former U.S. Senator from Michigan
Zachary Quinto
American actor
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#54 in 2010
Total Births
1,326
First Recorded
1973
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