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Zachary

Boy · Hebrew · Medium name

Meaning
God remembers
Pronunciation
ZAK-uh-ree
Origin
Hebrew

From Hebrew 'Zekharyah' meaning God has remembered.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

ClassicBiblicalInternational

Languages in use: Hebrew, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • ZachariahHebrew / English

    Longer biblical form.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Zachary Taylor

    1784–1850

    12th President of the United States and a general in the Mexican-American War.

    Reference

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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