Zack
Boy name · 871 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Zack: 871 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to boys, peaking at 52 births in 2010.
From the Hebrew Zechariah, meaning “God has remembered,” Zack emerged as a popular short form of Zachary or Zachariah before standing on its own as a given name. Notable bearers include American filmmaker Zack Snyder, known for his visually striking superhero epics, and musician Zack de la Rocha, frontman of Rage Against the Machine. While no major places are named after a Zack, the name shares its root with the biblical prophet Zechariah. In Scotland, Zack has been consistently used as an official first name since the 1970s, often chosen for its crisp, modern feel while retaining a timeless spiritual resonance.
Boy 34 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 201052 babies
- Latest (2025)
- #21919 babies
- Total births
- 871since 1988
- 5-year trend
- ▼ 36%vs prior 5y