Zechariah

BoyBiblical

"God has remembered"

About the name Zechariah

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Carrying the meaning "God has remembered", Zechariah is a boy's name with roots in Biblical tradition. It is grounded in biblical tradition. It is predominantly given to boys, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. It's a longer, flowing name at 9 letters — one of 173 Biblical names we've catalogued. Zechariah is both a minor prophet of the Hebrew Bible and, in the New Testament, the father of John the Baptist. If you like Zechariah, you might also consider Ieva, Jonas, and Juozas.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Zechariah mean?

Zechariah is a name meaning "God has remembered". It originates from Biblical tradition and culture.

Is Zechariah a boy or girl name?

Zechariah is a boy's name.

What is the origin of the name Zechariah?

The name Zechariah has Biblical origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.

Is Zechariah a well-known name?

Zechariah is both a minor prophet of the Hebrew Bible and, in the New Testament, the father of John the Baptist.

Are there other Biblical names like Zechariah?

Yes — names like Ieva, Jonas, and Juozas share a similar feel. Zechariah is also one of 173 Biblical names in our directory.