Pamela Redmond is the cocreator and CEO of Nameberry and Baby Name DNA. The coauthor of ten groundbreaking 

, Redmond is an internationally-recognized baby name expert, quoted and published widely in such media outlets as the 

, CNN, and the BBC. She has written about baby names for 

Redmond is also a New York Times bestselling novelist whose books include 

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Grace, or perhaps better known as greyblue over on the forums is a lover of names, books, and guinea pigs.

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The name Zakhar is a boy's name meaning "the lord has remembered".

Zakhar would make a fresh way to honor a Zachary, particularly if you have Russian heritage.

The name Zakhar is currently ranked #6795 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #6795 in 2025.