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Zacharie

♂ Boy

Pronounced zak-uh-REE /zæk.əˈriː/Medium

Meaning: The French form of Zachariah, from Hebrew Zekharyah, 'the Lord remembers' or 'the Lord has remembered'. Zechariah is a prophet of the Hebrew Bible, and in the Gospel of Luke it is also the name of John the Baptist's father.Medium

In 30 seconds: The French Zachariah: Zacharie means 'the Lord remembers' (said 'zak-uh-REE').
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Origin MediumFrench, Hebrew
MeaningThe French form of Zachariah, from Hebrew Zekharyah, 'the Lord remembers' or 'the Lord has remembered'. Zechariah is a prophet of the Hebrew Bible, and in the Gospel of Luke it is also the name of John the Baptist's father.
U.S. rank (2024)#14183 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1994
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,145

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199419762024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Zacharie is the French form of Zachariah, from the Hebrew Zekharyah, 'the Lord remembers'. The name is carried in the Hebrew Bible by a prophet, and in the Gospel of Luke by the priest Zechariah, father of John the Baptist. Zacharie is used in France and in French-speaking Canada, where it has a soft, unhurried sound (said 'zak-uh-REE').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S., far behind Zachary. Rare here, established in French-speaking countries.

Did you know? Zechariah — the name behind Zacharie — means 'the Lord remembers'; it belongs to a prophet of the Hebrew Bible and, in Luke's Gospel, to the father of John the Baptist.
Overall data confidence 56%
References — Zacharie — French form of Zachariah; Hebrew Zekharyah, 'the Lord remembers'

Variations

ZachariahZacharyZaccharie

Nicknames

ZachZac

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zacharie mean?

Zacharie is the French form of Zachariah, from Hebrew Zekharyah, meaning 'the Lord remembers'.

How do you pronounce Zacharie?

It's said zak-uh-REE /zæk.əˈriː/ — three syllables, stress on the last in French.

Is Zacharie a boy or girl name?

Zacharie is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Zacharie?

Zacharie is a very rare name for boys in the U.S., though used in France and Quebec.

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