Zach
ZAK Boy Hebrew origin
God has remembered
Etymology
Zach is a diminutive of Zachariah or Zachary, which come from the Hebrew name זְכַרְיָה (Zekharyah), meaning 'God has remembered'.
Variants
- Zack
- Zac
- Zak
- Zakk
- Zakee
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Zach in Ireland, 2025
Ireland top boysPopularity
Stable
#2515 2025 · 54 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #1789 |
| 2007 | #1740 |
| 2008 | #1774 |
| 2009 | #1941 |
| 2010 | #2323 |
| 2011 | #1967 |
| 2012 | #2153 |
| 2013 | #1914 |
| 2014 | #2096 |
| 2015 | #2000 |
| 2016 | #2991 |
| 2017 | #2671 |
| 2018 | #2166 |
| 2019 | #2263 |
| 2020 | #2391 |
| 2021 | #1999 |
| 2022 | #2406 |
| 2023 | #2276 |
| 2024 | #2443 |
| 2025 | #2515 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Falling
#426 2025 · 94 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #229 |
| 2007 | #175 |
| 2008 | #169 |
| 2009 | #195 |
| 2010 | #168 |
| 2011 | #169 |
| 2012 | #195 |
| 2013 | #229 |
| 2014 | #227 |
| 2015 | #266 |
| 2016 | #279 |
| 2017 | #325 |
| 2018 | #301 |
| 2019 | #316 |
| 2020 | #345 |
| 2021 | #361 |
| 2022 | #403 |
| 2023 | #405 |
| 2024 | #513 |
| 2025 | #426 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Stable
#151 2024 · 31 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #205 |
| 2006 | #194 |
| 2007 | #142 |
| 2008 | #161 |
| 2009 | #204 |
| 2010 | #146 |
| 2011 | #154 |
| 2012 | #146 |
| 2013 | #166 |
| 2014 | #168 |
| 2015 | #140 |
| 2016 | #180 |
| 2017 | #176 |
| 2018 | #141 |
| 2019 | #150 |
| 2020 | #212 |
| 2021 | #146 |
| 2022 | #227 |
| 2023 | #165 |
| 2024 | #151 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#111 2025 · 22 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #149 |
| 2007 | #81 |
| 2008 | #100 |
| 2009 | #116 |
| 2010 | #73 |
| 2011 | #77 |
| 2012 | #77 |
| 2013 | #72 |
| 2014 | #69 |
| 2015 | #92 |
| 2016 | #89 |
| 2017 | #109 |
| 2018 | #82 |
| 2019 | #89 |
| 2020 | #95 |
| 2021 | #104 |
| 2022 | #95 |
| 2023 | #75 |
| 2024 | #113 |
| 2025 | #111 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#94 2025 · 62 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #131 |
| 2007 | #107 |
| 2008 | #121 |
| 2009 | #120 |
| 2010 | #108 |
| 2011 | #96 |
| 2012 | #88 |
| 2013 | #106 |
| 2014 | #113 |
| 2015 | #103 |
| 2016 | #97 |
| 2017 | #104 |
| 2018 | #85 |
| 2019 | #99 |
| 2020 | #114 |
| 2021 | #82 |
| 2022 | #98 |
| 2023 | #98 |
| 2024 | #118 |
| 2025 | #94 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#696 2024 · 40 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #938 |
| 2006 | #731 |
| 2007 | #631 |
| 2008 | #689 |
| 2009 | #549 |
| 2010 | #505 |
| 2011 | #493 |
| 2012 | #572 |
| 2013 | #584 |
| 2014 | #648 |
| 2015 | #746 |
| 2016 | #796 |
| 2017 | #662 |
| 2018 | #751 |
| 2019 | #952 |
| 2020 | #935 |
| 2021 | #891 |
| 2022 | #678 |
| 2023 | #761 |
| 2024 | #696 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Not ranked
2025
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #163 |
| 2007 | #146 |
| 2008 | #190 |
| 2009 | #192 |
| 2010 | #125 |
| 2011 | #184 |
| 2012 | #238 |
| 2013 | #214 |
| 2014 | #306 |
| 2015 | #390 |
| 2016 | #334 |
| 2017 | #398 |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | #424 |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked |
| 2025 | Not ranked |
Not in the New Zealand list for 2025.