Zechariah vs Yaakov

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zechariah

Boy #902 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"God has remembered"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian American Ethiopian

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Boy #980 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"may God protect (alternative interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Israeli Ashkenazi

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Zechariah Rank #902

Yaakov Rank #980

Zechariah is more popular, ranked #902 vs #980 for Yaakov.

Is Zechariah or Yaakov more popular?

Zechariah is more popular, ranked #902 compared to Yaakov at #980 in the United States.

What do Zechariah and Yaakov mean?

Zechariah means "God has remembered" (Hebrew origin). Yaakov means "may God protect (alternative interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Zechariah and Yaakov boy or girl names?

Zechariah is primarily a boy name. Yaakov is primarily a boy name.