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Zekerijja

Quick answerZekerijja means "God remembers" or "the Lord has remembered," derived from the Hebrew name Zechariah (Zekharyah), combining the Hebrew elements "zakhar" (to remember) and "yah" (God).

Hebrew · Boy · 4 syllables

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GenderBoy
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Peak year2011
Syllables4
OriginHebrew
LanguageMaltese/Semitic
CultureMediterranean Christian
ReligionChristianity
Letters9
Numerology5 Chaldean 7
Global rank#65,535

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

About the name Zekerijja

Zekerijja means "God remembers" or "the Lord has remembered," derived from the Hebrew name Zechariah (Zekharyah), combining the Hebrew elements "zakhar" (to remember) and "yah" (God).

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Etymology

Zekerijja means "God remembers" or "the Lord has remembered," derived from the Hebrew name Zechariah (Zekharyah), combining the Hebrew elements "zakhar" (to remember) and "yah" (God). The name is used primarily in Maltese Catholic communities and other Mediterranean Christian populations, reflecting historical Semitic naming traditions that were adopted across Christian and Islamic cultures, with the biblical prophet Zechariah being venerated in both religions.

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