Zack
Fewer than a hundred men in Poland carry it, so most Poles have never met one. It's an English take on a Hebrew name meaning "God has remembered".
Zack Pronunciation
What Zack means
Where Zack comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Zack is the clipped English form of Zachary, and Zachary reaches back through Greek to the Hebrew Zekharyah. The parts are plain. Zakhar means to remember, and Yah stands for the divine name. Together they say god has remembered.
The prophet Zechariah, whose book near the close of the Hebrew Bible runs to fourteen chapters, wore the older spelling. English speakers shortened it over centuries. Zack is what was left, one syllable ending on a hard k. It keeps no diminutive of its own. Zack is the diminutive that outlived its parent.
In Poland the name arrives as an English import, and on a class register it stands out beside a Zachariasz or a Bartek. Read it back to its source and the Hebrew claim returns: god has remembered.
How many people are named Zack
1 in 227087 men in Poland is named Zack. 94 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #3599 among male names.
Zack's popularity over time
Fewer than 2 boys were given the name in 2025. It has been climbing since 2025.
Zack as a middle name
Zack is a first name for 94 men in Poland and a middle name for another 12, an 89/11 split. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 2876th, between Yusein (12) and Ákos (12).
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#2874 Yaşar12
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#2875 Yusein12
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#2876 Zack12
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#2877 Ákos12
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#2878 Ðạt12