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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Zak

Top 10

  1. Barry92%
  2. Perry90%
  3. Kevin90%
  4. Neil90%
  5. Benny90%
  6. Wally90%
  7. Walt90%
  8. Alonza89%
  9. Stanton88%
  10. Rollie88%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Joesph43%
  3. Joseph43%
  4. Karl46%
  5. Kurt50%
  6. Bruce52%
  7. Peter52%
  8. Pete52%
  9. Jon52%
  10. Rocky52%

Love potential for Zak

Top 10

  1. Woody96%
  2. Teddy93%
  3. Dwaine90%
  4. Duwayne87%
  5. Kirt87%
  6. Rob86%
  7. Stanton85%
  8. Timothy85%
  9. Walt85%
  10. Timmothy85%

Bottom 10

  1. Hal42%
  2. Dirk42%
  3. Van42%
  4. Flint42%
  5. Karl42%
  6. Kurt42%
  7. Jon43%
  8. Don43%
  9. Rand43%
  10. Curt45%

Professional potential for Zak

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Dean45%
  3. Sid48%
  4. Brad49%
  5. Van49%
  6. Dickie50%
  7. Davey50%
  8. Rocky51%
  9. Jimmy51%
  10. Lenny51%

Crush potential for Zak

Top 10

  1. Alphonzo95%
  2. Benny92%
  3. Raynard91%
  4. Lenny91%
  5. Roby90%
  6. Lonny90%
  7. Timmie89%
  8. Walt89%
  9. Wally88%
  10. Barry88%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Kurt42%
  3. Joesph42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Joseph42%
  6. Jon44%
  7. Linwood47%
  8. Dennis49%
  9. Bradford49%
  10. Pete49%
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