Zachary is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the biblical figure Zechariah, meaning 'God remembers' or 'whom God remembers'.
In Jewish tradition, Zachariah was a prophet who prophesied the coming of Jesus Christ, making the name significant in Christian and Islamic contexts.
People named Zachary are often seen as resourceful, practical, and ambitious with a strong sense of responsibility and determination.
The name Zachary has maintained popularity over the years, particularly in the United States, where it consistently ranks among the top 100 boy names.