Given name & surname · also Ancient Greek
Sakaris
“Yahweh has remembered”
Sakaris is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Faroese.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sakaris goes back to Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (Zəḵaryā), meaning “Yahweh has remembered.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Sakaris comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Faroese usage, Sakaris developed from Ζαχαρίας.
Sakaris’s family of names
In Faroese usage, Sakaris developed from the Ancient Greek form Ζαχαρίας. In Faroese usage, Sakaris has a conventional equivalent in the English form Zachary. In Faroese usage, Sakaris has a conventional equivalent in the German form Zacharias.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Sakaris has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Hebrew roots to each of them.
6 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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