Zachariah
BoyZachariah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Yahweh has remembered.". It is pronounced zak-uh-RYE-uh. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 60/100) and fading.
Hebrew origin Β· /zak-uh-RYE-uh/ Β· biblical
Meaning: Yahweh has remembered.
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Today, Zachariah is an uncommon name (popularity 60/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Zachariah is derived from the Hebrew name Zekharyah (ΧΦ°ΧΦ·Χ¨Φ°ΧΦΈΧ), which combines 'zakhar' (remember) and 'Yah' (a shortened form of Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God). It is prominently featured in the Bible, including as the name of a prophet in the Old Testament and the father of John the Baptist in the New Testament. The name has been used in various forms across cultures, reflecting its deep religious roots.
Frequently asked questions about Zachariah
What does Zachariah mean?
Zachariah means "Yahweh has remembered.". It is of Hebrew origin.
Is Zachariah a boy or girl name?
Zachariah is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Zachariah?
Zachariah is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 60/100.
How is Zachariah pronounced?
Zachariah is pronounced zak-uh-RYE-uh.
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