Zachariah
z(a)-cha-riah
US Popularity:1197
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Yahweh remembers, God has remembered
Up there with Jeremiah and Elijah, Zachariah is among the many biblical names that strive to stand the test of time. With Hebrew origins, Zachariah means “Yahweh remembers” and “God has remembered.” This profoundly faithful name symbolizes how the Lord never forgets His people or promises. Zachariah is a proud name that eloquently rolls off the tongue and will mature naturally alongside baby. Zachariah’s Greek variation is the cool-looking Zacharias.
Zachariah Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Zachariah is currently #2293 on The Bump
Boy:Zachariah is currently #1297 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Zachariah is currently #1197 in U.S. births
Boy:Zachariah is currently #588 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#588
in 2023
- 57
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Zachariah, October 2012
Behind the Name, Zechariah, June 2023
Name Doctor, Zachariah
WordSense Dictionary, Zachariah
Abarim Publications, Zacharias meaning, November 2023
Christianity.com, What Does it Mean in the Bible That God Remembered?, October 2020
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