Zekarias
זְכַרְיָה - Zekariah, meaning 'the Lord remembers'
Meaning and Origin
Zekarias is a variant of the name Zechariah, which has deep biblical roots. It is associated with several figures in both the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. The name symbolizes divine remembrance, indicating significance in religious texts. It is prevalent in Jewish communities and has also fou
Zekarias has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Israel-speaking communities, where it reflects values of זְכַרְיָה - zekariah, meaning 'the lord remembers'.
Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #1858 | 342 | ↑5 rank · +6% births |
| 2022 | #1863 | 322 | ↑5 rank · +10% births |
| 2021 | #1868 | 292 | ↑10 rank · +21% births |
| 2020 | #1878 | 242 | ↑20 rank · +70% births |
| 2019 | #1898 | 142 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Zekarias mean?
Zekarias means "זְכַרְיָה - Zekariah, meaning 'the Lord remembers'" — a name rooted in Israel 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 Zekarias?
Zekarias 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 Zekarias?
Zekarias originates from Israel tradition. Israel 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 Zekarias?
Zekarias is a four-syllable name pronounced Z IY1 K EH1 R IY0 AE1 Z. 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 Zekarias?
Zekarias pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Israel heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.