Zacharia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: z-ahch-ahr-ee-ah
Origin: Saudi Arabia
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Southern Europe, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: God remembers

Zacharia is a Hebrew name that means "God remembers. " It is derived from the verb, meaning to and, the shortened name of the Lord. The name has significant importance in both Christianity and Islam, with multiple biblical characters bearing this name. In Christianity, Zachariah is notably the father of John the Baptist and a prophet who penned the Book of Zechariah. The name has been used in various cultures and languages, including Arabic (Zakaria) and Greek (Zacharias). Over time, the use of the name has remained consistent in its biblical origins, symbolizing remembrance and divine intervention.

Zacharia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Zacharia is currently #8843 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Zacharia is currently #3840 on Kiindred Boy Names

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