Zaccheus

Zaccheus Meaning & Origin

About Zaccheus
The name Zaccheus is of Hebrew origin and its meaning is "pure" or "innocent." It is derived from the Hebrew word "zakkai," which means "pure" or "clean." Zaccheus is a biblical name famously associated with a tax collector who, after encountering Jesus, repented and vowed to make amends for his past actions. The name carries connotations of redemption, transformation, and a desire for purity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Zaccheus are male.

Zaccheus Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -61.54% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SXS
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AE1 K OY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈzækɔɪz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SXS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zaccheus in Braille

Here's how to represent Zaccheus in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Zaccheus in braille

How to Spell the Name Zaccheus in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Zaccheus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Zaccheus in sign language

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