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    Zacharia

    Also spelled: Zachary, Zacarias, Zaccaria, Zakhar

    Pronunciation: zak-uh-RAHY-uh

    ♂ Male
    Hebrew

    Meaning

    The Lord has remembered

    Origin

    Hebrew

    The Story Behind Zacharia

    Zacharia is a biblical name derived from the Hebrew name Zechariah (זְכַרְיָה). It appears in the Old Testament as the name of several figures, most notably a prophet whose book is included in the Twelve Minor Prophets. In the New Testament, Zechariah is the father of John the Baptist. The name's enduring presence in religious texts has contributed to its widespread use across various cultures and languages.

    Over centuries, the name has been adopted and adapted into many forms, maintaining its core meaning. Its usage spread through the influence of Judaism and later Christianity, becoming common in regions with strong biblical traditions. While less common than its more anglicized forms like Zachary, Zacharia retains a classic and traditional feel, often favored for its direct biblical connection.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Biblical / Early Christian, Medieval, Contemporary

    Popularity Trends

    Is Zacharia Right for Your Baby?

    Zacharia is a Classic, Traditional, Biblical name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. It works well internationally and is easy to recognise across cultures. It may require a brief explanation of pronunciation in some regions.

    Syllables4
    LengthLong
    International UseGlobal
    PronunciationModerate

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian
    Jewish
    Islamic / Muslim

    Regions Where Zacharia Is Used

    Middle East
    Europe
    North America

    Name Vibe

    Classic
    Traditional
    Biblical

    Notable People Named Zacharia

    • Zechariah (Biblical prophet)
    • Zechariah (father of John the Baptist)

    Alternative Spellings & Variants

    • Zechariah
    • Zachariah
    • Zakariya

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Zach
    Zack
    • Zach
    • Zack

    Zacharia in different fonts

    ZachariaDancing Script
    ZachariaCaveat
    ZachariaSatisfy
    ZachariaPacifico
    ZachariaGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Zacharia

    What does Zacharia mean?

    Zacharia means "The Lord has remembered". It is derived from Hebrew.

    What is the origin of Zacharia?

    Zacharia originates from Hebrew. Its cultural origin is Hebrew.

    Is Zacharia a male or female name?

    Zacharia is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Zacharia?

    Zacharia is pronounced "zak-uh-RAHY-uh".

    What language does Zacharia come from?

    Zacharia comes from Hebrew.

    Is Zacharia a popular name?

    Zacharia is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is stable.

    What are variants of Zacharia?

    Variants of Zacharia include Zachary, Zacarias, Zaccaria, Zakhar.

    What are nicknames for Zacharia?

    Common nicknames for Zacharia include Zach, Zack.

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