All about the name

Zacherie

Male

« Zacherie, of Hebrew origin, means "remembered by God" and appears throughout the Bible, notably as a priest and prophet, and is revered in Jewish and Islamic traditions. »

#18691 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Zacherie is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning "remembered by God." It is derived from the Hebrew word "zeker" which means "to remember." According to Jewish tradition, Zacherie was one of the minor prophets whose prophetic books were included in the Old Testament. The name Zacherie has a rich history and appears several times in the Bible. In the Book of Chronicles, there is mention of Zechariah, who was a descendant of Aaron and served as a priest during the reign of King Ahaz. Another notable figure named Zechariah was a prophet who lived during the Babylonian exile. He is credited with writing the Book of Zechariah, which contains vivid visions and prophecies about the future restoration of Jerusalem. In Islamic tradition, Zacherie is also revered as one of the prophets mentioned in the Quran. According to Islamic belief, Zacherie was a pious man who stood up against the wicked king Ahab and predicted the birth of his son, King Solomon. The name Zacherie is often associated with honesty, integrity, and unwavering faith. Today, Zacherie is still used as a given name among Jewish, Christian, and Muslim communities around the world. It remains a popular choice for parents looking for a name with strong biblical roots and deep historical significance.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Zacherie since 1880

Total births
77
Total since 1880
Peak year
1991
10 births
in 2005
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years