Zackariah
God remembers
Pronunciation: /ˈzækərɪə/, /ˈzækəriə/ (ˈzax.ə.rja, ˈzax.ə.ri.ə)
What does Zackariah mean?
In Hebrew, Zackariah means 'God remembers.' This name appears in the Old Testament, belonging to a priest who received a message from God through an angel. His wife Elizabeth was barren, and upon their son John the Baptist's birth, they named him 'John' because of God's remembrance and fulfillment of their long-awaited promise.
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Numerology & personality
Nurturing and caring, a harmonious and responsible person who is loved and admired by all.
Spiritual & cultural context
Remembrance and fulfillment of God's promises
The name Zackariah carries a rich cultural legacy, tracing its origin to ancient Hebrew traditions. The name's association with the biblical figure who served as a priest in the Temple further emphasizes the significance of faith and devotion in religious communities.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: Old Testament (1 Chr 24:10, Lk 1:5-64)
Popularity of Zackariah by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | UK | 59 | 2024 |
| Spain | ES | 74 | 2024 |
| France | FR | 57 | 2024 |