The nameZack

Zack is an English short form of Zachary. It appeared in France in 1997.

Meaning

Zack comes from Zachary, from the Hebrew Zekharyah, "God has remembered".

Origin

English. It is also spelled Zac or Zak.

History

Zack appeared in France in 1997 and kept rising into the early 2020s.

Popularity of the name Zack

Zack in France

287thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2022peak year (210 births)
2,665babies named Zack in France since 1900
0105210 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Zack was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 1,205 births over the decade, 45% of all recorded babies named Zack. Its rise began around 2005, and it peaked in 2022. Half of all babies named Zack in France were born before 2019, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 191 births a year on average, against 163 in the five years before.

Variants and related names

Zack in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Zack mean?

Zack comes from Zachary, from the Hebrew Zekharyah, "God has remembered".

What is the origin of the name Zack?

English. It is also spelled Zac or Zak.

Is Zack a girl's or a boy's name?

Zack is a boy's name.

What are the variants of the name Zack?

Variants and related names of Zack include Zacharie and Zachary.