Zechariah

Meaning of Zechariah

Zechariah means "God remembers." It suggests that God is mindful and takes action.

Zechariah has Hebrew roots — browse every Hebrew baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Zechariah

After ranking as high as #636 in 2001, Zechariah has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Zechariah

• Zachary Taylor
  12th U.S. President
• Zachary Levi
  Actor, "Shazam!"
• Zachary Quinto
  Actor, "Star Trek"
• Zachary Knight Galifianakis
  Actor and comedian
• Zachary Richard
  Cajun singer-songwriter

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Questions about the name Zechariah

What does the name Zechariah mean?

Zechariah means zechariah means "god remembers." it suggests that god is mindful and takes action, and it comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Zechariah a boy's or a girl's name?

Zechariah is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Zechariah?

Zechariah did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Zechariah most popular?

Zechariah peaked at #636 in 2001.