Zacarias
2025 SSA
About Zacarias
Zacarias is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Zachariah, which originates from the Hebrew name Zekharyah, meaning "God has remembered." This biblical name appears in the Old Testament and refers to several figures, including the father of John the Baptist. Zacarias carries a rich spiritual heritage and conveys a sense of divine mindfulness. While more common in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries, it remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking regions. Parents drawn to this name often appreciate its biblical roots, distinctive sound, and the way it balances traditional significance with a slightly unusual quality in many Western contexts.
Pronounced zak-uh-REE-us.
As of October 2026, Zacarias ranked #2939 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2680 in 2010.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,386 | 23 | 12 |
| 2015 | #3,084 | 38 | 19.8 |
| 2016 | #2,882 | 42 | 22.1 |
| 2017 | #3,191 | 37 | 20 |
| 2018 | #3,442 | 33 | 18.2 |
| 2019 | #3,194 | 37 | 20.6 |
| 2020 | #4,534 | 22 | 12.7 |
| 2021 | #3,294 | 36 | 20.6 |
| 2022 | #3,610 | 32 | 18.3 |
| 2023 | #3,287 | 37 | 21.6 |
| 2024 | #2,941 | 43 | 25 |
| 2025 | #2,939 | 43 | 25.2 |
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