Zaccheaus

Q: What is the origin of Zaccheaus?

Zaccheaus is of Hebrew origin. The name carries significant cultural meaning and has been used across generations within its origin tradition.

Q: How popular is the name Zaccheaus?

According to the latest SSA data, Zaccheaus is currently ranked #999999 in the United States. The popularity of this name has evolved over the past century based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Q: Is Zaccheaus a boy name?

Zaccheaus is traditionally a boy name. Modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal choice and cultural context.

male

Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Pure"

Biblical name transmitted through Greek spellings, ultimately from a Hebrew root associated with being clean or pure.

Themes:biblicalnewtestamentvirtue

Biblical Unique Rare

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Popularity History of Zaccheaus

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

UnrankedNot ranked

SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Year

Selected Year Rank

Unranked

Zaccheaus did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year

no national rank in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Zaccheaus Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Zaccheaus.

10 ideas

Zacie

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Zacc

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zacy

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zacc

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zie

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eaus

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ausy

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Baby Name Lists That Include Zaccheaus

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Zaccheaus mean?

Zaccheaus means "Pure". Biblical name transmitted through Greek spellings, ultimately from a Hebrew root associated with being clean or pure.

What is the origin of Zaccheaus?

Zaccheaus is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.

How popular is the name Zaccheaus?

According to the latest SSA data, Zaccheaus is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Is Zaccheaus a boy name?

Zaccheaus is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.

What are good nicknames for Zaccheaus?

Popular nicknames for Zaccheaus include Zacie, Zacc, zacy, zacc, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.

What names are similar to Zaccheaus?

There are many names similar to Zaccheaus in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Greek

Syllables2

Length9 letters

Trend→ Stable

Starts withZ

Sibling Ideas

Brothers

Abe Arron Aaden Avraham Ammon

Sisters

Ann Anita Alisha Abbie Annmarie

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