Zakhar vs Zeb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zakhar

Boy #6,581 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God has remembered"

Origin: Hebrew Zekharyahu

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Jewish Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,581
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zakha, Zak, Khar

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Zeb

Boy #6,635 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God has bestowed, gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew Zebediah

Cultural Roots

American English Jewish Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,635
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Zakhar Rank #6,581
Zeb Rank #6,635

Zakhar is more popular, ranked #6581 vs #6635 for Zeb.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Zakhar ___

  • Zakhar Ivan
  • Zakhar Nikolai
  • Zakhar Alexander
  • Zakhar Alexei
  • Zakhar Michael
  • Zakhar David

Zeb ___

  • Zeb James
  • Zeb Cole
  • Zeb River
  • Zeb August
  • Zeb Owen
  • Zeb Patrick

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Zakhar

Nikita Artem Dmytro Oksana Darya

If you choose Zeb

Eli Jeb Abel Caleb Naomi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zakhar or Zeb more popular?

Zakhar is more popular, ranked #6581 compared to Zeb at #6635 in the United States.

What do Zakhar and Zeb mean?

Zakhar means "God has remembered" (Hebrew Zekharyahu origin). Zeb means "God has bestowed, gift of God" (Hebrew Zebediah origin).

Are Zakhar and Zeb boy or girl names?

Zakhar is primarily a boy name. Zeb is primarily a boy name.

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