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Zekari

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Zekari

Pronounced zeh-KAR-ee /zɛˈkɑːr.i/Medium

Meaning: A modern spelling echoing Zachary/Zakari (from Hebrew Zechariah, 'the Lord remembers'); as spelled here it reads as a respelling or coinage — an honest echo we note, not a claimed descent.Low

In 30 seconds: A warm name: Zekari echoes Zachary, 'the Lord remembers' (said 'zeh-KAR-ee'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew
MeaningA modern spelling echoing Zachary/Zakari (from Hebrew Zechariah, 'the Lord remembers'); as spelled here it reads as a respelling or coinage — an honest echo we note, not a claimed descent.
U.S. rank (2023)#9742 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 28

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320192023

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

Zekari carries the sound of Zachary/Zakari, rooted in the Hebrew for 'the Lord remembers.' As spelled it reads modern; we note the route honestly — warm and rhythmic (said 'zeh-KAR-ee').

It appears only recently and very rarely in U.S. data. Rare, warm, and rhythmic.

Did you know? Zekari echoes Zachary and Zakari (from Hebrew Zechariah, 'the Lord remembers'); as spelled here it reads as a modern respelling or coinage, which we note honestly (said 'zeh-KAR-ee').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Zekari — echo of Zachary/Zakari; routes uncertain

Variations

ZakariZacharyZekariah

Nicknames

ZekKari

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zekari mean?

Zekari echoes Zachary/Zakari (from Hebrew 'the Lord remembers'); as spelled it's a respelling or coinage. Routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Zekari?

It's said zeh-KAR-ee /zɛˈkɑːr.i/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Zekari a boy or girl name?

Zekari is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Zekari?

Zekari is an extremely rare, newly emerging name in the U.S.

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