Zacheriah
Zacheriah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Yahweh has remembered.
Origin and history
Zacheriah is a variant spelling of the biblical Hebrew name Zechariah. It carries a traditional scriptural heritage, meaning the Lord has remembered. In the United States, it is a rare alternative spelling compared to the more standard Zachariah or Zachary.
Popularity in the United States
650 babies in the United States have been named Zacheriah since 1880. It ranks #4026 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1911.
States where it is most popular
- CA (100 %)
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 | 10 |
| 1980-1990 | 109 |
| 1990-2000 | 203 |
| 2000-2010 | 205 |
| 2010-2019 | 107 |
| 2020-2029 | 16 |
Nicknames
Zach, Zack, Zeke
Fun facts
- The name derives from the Hebrew elements 'zakar' meaning to remember and 'Yah' referring to God.
- It is a phonetic variant of the more traditional spellings Zachariah and Zechariah.