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Zachary

“the Lord has remembered”

About the name Zachary

Zachary is derived from the Hebrew name ‘Zekharyah’, meaning ‘the Lord has remembered’. It appears in the Bible as the name of the father of John the Baptist. Notable figures include Zachary Taylor, the 12th President of the United States, and Zachary Levi, an American actor.

Meaning
the Lord has remembered
Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
ZAK-a-ree(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Zacharyah
  • Zachery

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Middle names for Zachary

  • Zachary Michael
  • Zachary Joseph
  • Zachary Alexander
  • Zachary David
  • Zachary James

Questions about Zachary

What does Zachary mean?
Zachary is a Hebrew name meaning "the Lord has remembered".
How do you pronounce Zachary?
Zachary is pronounced ZAK-a-ree, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Zachary?
Variants of Zachary include Zacharyah, Zachery.

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