Zachariah - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Zachariah \z(a)-cha-riah\ is pronounced zak-a-RYE-ah. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "the Lord recalled". Variant of Zechariah. Biblical: the name of 31 men, including the prophet who wrote the Book of Zechariah. Zacarias is a Spanish and Portuguese form.

Zachariah has 30 variant forms: Zacaria, Zacarias, Zacary, Zaccaria, Zaccariah, Zaccheus, Zach, Zachaios, Zacharia, Zacharias, Zacharie, Zachary, Zacherish, Zachery, Zacheus, Zack, Zackariah, Zackerias, Zackery, Zackie, Zak, Zakarias, Zakarie, Zakariyyah, Zakery, Zechariah, Zecheriah, Zekariah, Zekeriah and Zeke.

For more information, see also the related name Zephariah.

Baby names that sound like Zachariah are Sachar, Zakari, Zackary, Zackarey and Zaccary.

Zachariah is an uncommon male first name and an uncommon surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Zachariah. Compare Zachariah with related baby names.