Zakari

Zakari is a variant spelling of the Arabic name Zakaria, which is derived from the Hebrew name Zechariah. The name Zechariah comes from the root words 'zakar' meaning 'to remember' and 'Yah' which is a shortened form of the Hebrew name for God.

In the Old Testament, Zechariah was a prophet who encouraged the Jewish people to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem after their return from the Babylonian exile. The name Zakari means 'the Lord has remembered' or 'the Lord remembers.'

As an Arabic name, Zakari is commonly given to boys in the Middle East and other parts of the world with significant Muslim populations. It is a strong and meaningful name with biblical and religious origins.

In some cultures, the name Zakari may also be used as a variant spelling of the name Zachary, which has similar origins and meanings related to 'remembering' and 'remembrance.'

US popularity 2023:212 children

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