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What does Zacharias mean?
Zacharias as a boys' name has its root in Hebrew, and the meaning of the name Zacharias is "the Lord recalled". Zacharias is an alternate spelling of Zachariah (Hebrew): form of Zechariah.
ENDS WITH -as
Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA ZACHARIAH Zacaria, Zacarias, Zaccaria, Zaccariah, Zachaios, Zacharia, Zacharie, Zachary▼, Zacherish, Zackariah, Zackerias, Zakarias, Zechariah▲, Zecheriah
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Zacharias?
Zacharias is a rare first name for males but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#8720 out of 150436, Top 6%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Zacharias entered the list in 1992 and reached its highest rank of #1674 in the U.S. in the year 2016, but is not in the list currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent variation forms of Zacharias are Zacharia, Zachariah (#484 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Zacharie, Zachary (#109) and Zechariah (#762). Other variants, like Zachaios, are seldom used. Usage of these forms of Zacharias was at its most widespread in 1994 (AVERAGE #1034) and has become much reduced since (#1225, DOWN 81.9%), with the form Zachary becoming less trendy. Zachary is the steady favorite, although Zachariah appears to be gaining popularity too.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Darias, Macarios, Macarius, Maccarios (see Makarios), Mackarios (see Makarios), Mathias▲, Zacary, Zaccary, Zacchaeus, Zachery▼, Zacheus, Zackarey, Zackary▼, Zahavi, Zakari, Zakarie, Zaphar, Zariah, Zekariah, Zephaniah and Zephariah. These names tend to be more frequently used than Zacharias.
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