What does Zaccaria mean and where does it come from?
Zaccaria is the Italian form of the name Zechariah, which is of Hebrew origin (זְכַרְיָה). Historically, it was borne by several figures in the Bible, such as the father of John the Baptist. The name has been popular across various regions, particularly in Italy, where it is often used as a modern g
Cultural significance
Zaccaria has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italy-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #9479 in 1990 — currently #1590 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Zaccaria?
Zaccaria works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Zaccaria Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Zaccaria Rose
Floral · soft ending
Zaccaria Mae
Sweet · timeless
Zaccaria Claire
French influence · crisp
Zaccaria Jane
Literary · strong
Zaccaria Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Zaccaria right now?
Holding steady — currently #1590 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1590 | 610 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1595 | 590 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2021 | #1600 | 560 | ▲ up 8230 · +11100% births |
| 1995 | #9830 | 5 | ▼ down 351 |
| 1990 | #9479 | 5 | — |
The story of Zaccaria
Zaccaria is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1990. With 10 total births recorded, Zaccaria remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9479 in 1990 to #1590 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Zaccaria in 1990:
💎Zaccaria has only 10 total recorded births since 1990 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Zaccaria?
What names sound and feel like Zaccaria?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Zaccaria also consider these
Common questions about the name Zaccaria
What does the name Zaccaria mean?
Zaccaria means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Italy tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Zaccaria?
Zaccaria is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Zaccaria?
Zaccaria originates from Italy tradition. Italy names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Zaccaria?
Zaccaria is a four-syllable name pronounced Z AA0 K AA1 R IY0 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Zaccaria?
Zaccaria pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italy heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.