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Zakari

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"God Has Remembered"

Variant of Zachary and Zakariya forms, from Semitic root meaning remember, prominent in biblical and Islamic traditions.

Themes:biblicalprophetremembervariant

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Popularity History of Zakari

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1096Ranked in 2024

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Zakari was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-69

lower than 2023

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

Zakari Nicknames

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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Zakari mean?
Zakari means "God Has Remembered". Variant of Zachary and Zakariya forms, from Semitic root meaning remember, prominent in biblical and Islamic traditions.
What is the origin of Zakari?
Zakari 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 Zakari?
According to the latest SSA data, Zakari is currently ranked #1096 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 Zakari a boy name?
Zakari 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 Zakari?
Popular nicknames for Zakari include zaky, zaka, zie, zy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Zakari?
There are many names similar to Zakari in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Arabic
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#1096
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withZ

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