Meaning, origin, history
Zakaryah is a name of Arabic origin, derived from the Hebrew name Zechariah. In Arabic, it means "God remembers" or "God has remembered." The name Zakaryah is often associated with Prophet Zacharias, who is mentioned in the Quran and the Bible. According to Islamic tradition, Prophet Zakaryah was the father of Maryam (Mary) and the husband of Hannah (Anne). He is known for his patience and devotion to God despite his advanced age and lack of children. The name Zakaryah has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and meaning. It is often used as a male given name, but it can also be used as a female name in some cultures.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Zakaryah since 1880
Total births
33
Total since 1880
Peak year
2016
7 births
in 2022
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+200%
↗
vs previous 5 years