Zacharia
Zacharia is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
The Lord has remembered.
Origin and history
Zacharia is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'the Lord has remembered.' It is a variant spelling of the biblical name Zechariah or Zachary. In the United States, it is a relatively rare classic name that offers a distinct alternative to more common spellings.
Popularity in the United States
1,736 babies in the United States have been named Zacharia since 1880. It ranks #3059 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1837.
States where it is most popular
- CA (44.1 %)
- NY (19.7 %)
- OH (10.9 %)
- TX (9.7 %)
- IL (4.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 130 |
| 1980-1990 | 307 |
| 1990-2000 | 469 |
| 2000-2010 | 481 |
| 2010-2019 | 259 |
| 2020-2029 | 90 |
Nicknames
Zach, Zack, Zeke
Fun facts
- Zacharia is a less common English variant of the traditional biblical name Zechariah.
- The original Hebrew name Zekharyah appears dozens of times throughout the Hebrew Bible.