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Zechariah
Pronounced /ˌzɛkəˈɹaɪ.ə/
Rank in 2024
#899
Born in 2024
261
Peak year
2015 · #656
Origin
Hebrew
1880 to 2024
SteadyIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 261 boys were named Zechariah, about 1 in every 6,572.
- It peaked in 2015 with 394 babies, ranked #656.
- It first shows up in the records in 1971.
- 11,059 boys have been named Zechariah since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Zechariah per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- 0Silent1928–45
- 0Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- 0.2Gen Z1997–12
- 0.2Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 276 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,262 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Z: 4,912 babies, 0.16 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 3,609 babies, 0.17 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (zəḵaryā, “the Lord has remembered”). Doublet of Zach, Zachary, Zachariah, Zacharias, Zakariya, and Jakariya.
- (uncommon) A male given name from Hebrew.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- /ˌzɛkəˈɹaɪ.ə/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Zechariah, CC BY-SA 4.0.