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Boy name Hebrew origin Christian;Jewish tradition

Zechariah

zek-uh-RYE-uh · 9 letters · 4 syllables
What it means
The Lord remembers
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Jewish
Religion
Christian;Jewish
Style era
modern
Themes
biblical · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#900
2024 births261
Peak year2015
First appeared1971
Total US births11,059
2015 peak19711984199820112024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
ZachZeke
Alternate spellings
ZachariahZekariah
In other languages
Zacharie (French)Zaccaria (Italian)

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