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Zaqueu

“Zaqueu is the Portuguese form of Zacchaeus, derived from the Hebrew name Zakkai (זכאי), meaning "pure" or "innocent," from the root zkh relating to purity and righteousness.”

Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#337
TrendNew ★
Peak year2016
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguagePortuguese
CultureChristian
ReligionChristianity
Letters6
Numerology1 Chaldean 8
Global rank#337

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Zaqueu

Zaqueu is the Portuguese form of Zacchaeus, derived from the Hebrew name Zakkai (זכאי), meaning "pure" or "innocent," from the root zkh relating to purity and righteousness.

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Etymology

Zaqueu is the Portuguese form of Zacchaeus, derived from the Hebrew name Zakkai (זכאי), meaning "pure" or "innocent," from the root zkh relating to purity and righteousness. The name is primarily used in Portuguese-speaking Christian communities and has biblical significance as the name of a wealthy tax collector in the Gospel of Luke who encountered Jesus in Jericho.

Zaqueu currently ranks #337 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.

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