Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide
Zacharia
God remembers
Pronunciation: zak-uh-RI-uh (/zækəˈraɪə/)
Meaning
God remembers
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
9
Lucky Day
Sunday
Lucky Stone
Topaz
Life Path
8
Popularity Score
75
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: GoldYellow
What does Zacharia mean?
God has remembered
Zacharia in other languages & scripts
Hebrew
זַחֲרִיָּה
יְהוָה זָכָר
Greek
Ζαχαρίας
ὁ Θεὸς ἔμνησεν
Latin
Zacharias
Deus recordatus est
English
Zacharia
God remembers
How to pronounce Zacharia
English pronunciation
zak-uh-RI-uh
Biblical pronunciation
zakh-ah-REE-ah
IPA notation
/zækəˈraɪə/
Numerology & personality
Power, authority, manifestation
Associated Traits
LoyalResilientDeterminedWiseAnalyticalIntrospective
Spiritual & cultural context
A name that reminds us of God's promise and faithfulness
The name "Zacharia" has biblical and historical roots in the Jewish and Christian traditions. In the Old Testament, Zachariah is a prophet and a high priest who announces the coming of John the Baptist to his wife Elizabeth, who was barren. This story is retold in the New Testament, specifically in the Gospel of Luke (1:5-25). This name holds a significant place in both Jewish and Christian history, representing faith, prophecy, and remembrance of God's promises.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: Luke (Luke 1:5-25)
Saint connection: Saint Zachariah
Popularity of Zacharia by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | DE | 60 | 2024 |
| Brazil | BR | 75 | 2024 |
| United States | US | 94 | 2024 |
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Frequently asked questions about Zacharia
What does Zacharia mean?
Zacharia is a Hebrew Christian name that means 'God remembers'.
Is Zacharia a Christianity name?
Yes, Zacharia is a Hebrew Christian name.
How to pronounce Zacharia?
Zah-KAR-ee-ah
Is Zacharia popular today?
Yes, Zacharia remains a popular name in the Christian community.
What is the origin of Zacharia?
Zacharia is a Hebrew name that translates to 'God remembers'.