Zachaeus
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Zachaeus first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 7 babies have been named Zachaeus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zachaeus is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,123 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #15,123
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Old English (hlāw) origin
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About the Name Zachaeus
Zachaeus is a boy name .
Zachaeus is currently ranked #15,123 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Zachaeus include Zac, Zach, Zachy, Zachie, Zacha, Zachay, Zachaie, Eus, Eusy, Eusie, Zay, and Zaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Zachaeus include Zachary, Zachariah, Zach, Zachery, Zacharias . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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