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Zack
♂ Boy
Pronounced ZAK /zæk/Low
Meaning: God has remembered, the Lord remembersLow
In 30 seconds: Zack is a friendly short form of Zachary from Hebrew Zacharias meaning God has remembered. A clean one-syllable name, it carries the biblical heritage of the priest Zechariah in the most accessible possible form.
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MeaningGod has remembered, the Lord remembers
U.S. rank (2025)#1435 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births126 boys (0.01% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 9,013
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Zack is a short form of Zachary from Hebrew Zacharias meaning God has remembered. It has been used as a standalone name in English-speaking countries.
Zack has a clean friendly quality and is associated with TV character Zack Morris from Saved by the Bell.
Did you know? The name Zacharias appears throughout the Bible — from the prophet Zechariah to John the Baptist's father. God has remembered is one of the most comforting divine promises: the idea that God has not forgotten his people.
Overall data confidence 90%
Variations
ZacharyZacZachZak
Nicknames
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Famous Bearers
- ★Zack Snyder (1966–present)American film director and producer known for 300, Watchmen and Man of Steel
- ★Zack de la Rocha (1970–present)American musician, vocalist and lyricist of Rage Against the Machine
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Frequently Asked
What does Zack mean?
God has remembered, the Lord remembers
How do you pronounce Zack?
Zack is pronounced ZAK.
What is the origin of Zack?
Zack comes from Hebrew, English.
What names are similar to Zack?
Similar names include zach, colt, jake.