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Zakaria

“God has remembered or Yahweh remembers”

About the name Zakaria

Zakaria is a masculine given name derived from the Arabic زكريا (Zakariyya), which corresponds to the Hebrew name Zechariah, meaning ‘God has remembered’ or ‘Yahweh remembers.’ The name is associated with the biblical and Quranic prophet Zechariah, who is recognized in both Christian and Islamic traditions as the father of John the Baptist (Yahya in Arabic). Zakaria is widely used in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim communities worldwide, reflecting its religious and historical significance.

Meaning
God has remembered or Yahweh remembers
Origin
Arabic/Hebrew
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
zah-KAH-ree-ah(4 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Zakariya

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Middle names for Zakaria

  • Zakaria Ali
  • Zakaria Jamal
  • Zakaria Samir
  • Zakaria Amin
  • Zakaria Yasmin

Questions about Zakaria

What does Zakaria mean?
Zakaria is an Arabic name meaning "God has remembered or Yahweh remembers".
How do you pronounce Zakaria?
Zakaria is pronounced zah-KAH-ree-ah, with emphasis on the second syllable.
What are variants of Zakaria?
Variants of Zakaria include Zakariya.

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