To remember or mindful
Zakar is a Hebrew verb meaning 'to remember' or 'to be mindful.' In a biblical context, it often refers to God remembering His covenant or individuals calling upon God's name. It serves as the linguistic root for the more common name Zechariah.
About 8 boys were named Zakar in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
