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Zak

Boy Name day: November 5
Zak is a short form of Zachary: on birth records it is written Zachary (542,615 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Zachary page. Also a short form of Zackary, Zachariah, Zack.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: The Lord has remembered.
From Hebrew Zekharyah (זְכַרְיָה) 'Yahweh has remembered', via Greek Zacharias; Zachary is the English form.

Name day for Zak

November 5

Why this day? Zak is a short form of Zachary, and shares its name day.

Zak is celebrated in the United States on November 5.

The story of the name Zak

Zak is a short form of Zachary. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — the Lord has remembered, and shares its name day, November 5.

On birth records, Zak is rarely written as such: the Zaks are Zacharys (542,615 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Zachary page. Zak is also a short form of Zackary, Zachariah, Zack.

Frequently asked questions about Zak

What does Zak mean?

Zak is a short form of Zachary, which means the Lord has remembered.

When is Zak's name day?

November 5, together with Zachary: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Zak a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Zachary.

Zak's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Zak

Bottom 10

  1. Rock53%
  2. Flint55%
  3. Cleophus55%
  4. Butch57%
  5. Len58%
  6. Sid59%
  7. Stoney59%
  8. Rolf60%
  9. Les60%
  10. Garold64%

Love potential for Zak

Top 10

  1. Woody96%
  2. Dwaine90%
  3. Duwayne87%
  4. Kirt87%
  5. Walt85%
  6. Timmothy85%
  7. Timmie85%
  8. Gaylon85%
  9. Mikeal85%
  10. Roby83%

Bottom 10

  1. Flint42%
  2. Rand43%
  3. Rolf46%
  4. Cleve46%
  5. Geary47%
  6. Rance48%
  7. Butch50%
  8. Brion51%
  9. Stevan51%
  10. Len51%

Professional potential for Zak

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Sid48%
  3. Davey50%
  4. Davy55%
  5. Timmie56%
  6. Flint56%
  7. Reinaldo56%
  8. Blane56%
  9. Rudolfo57%
  10. Brion57%

Crush potential for Zak

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus52%
  2. Flint53%
  3. Rolf54%
  4. Len54%
  5. Faron54%
  6. Rock54%
  7. Les54%
  8. Lenwood54%
  9. Geary57%
  10. Cleve57%
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