Zacariah
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Zacariah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 452 babies have been named Zacariah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zacariah is past its peak , currently ranked #10,791 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,791
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Zacariah
Zacariah is a boy name .
Is Zacariah a boy or girl name? Zacariah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,791 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #52,141. Zacariah is more commonly used as a boy name.
Zacariah is currently ranked #10,791 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Zacariah include Zac, Zaca, Zacay, Zacaie, Zacar, Zacary, Zacarie, Iah, Iahy, Iahie, Zay, and Zaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Zacariah include Zacari, Zacarias . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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