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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

Top 10

  1. Arthur91%
  2. Edwin88%
  3. Billy85%
  4. Leonard84%
  5. Melvin83%
  6. Alvin83%
  7. Clarence83%
  8. Fred81%
  9. Lewis81%
  10. Calvin80%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Roland42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Joe43%
  5. Ray45%
  6. Raymond45%
  7. Albert47%
  8. Arnold49%
  9. Clyde49%
  10. Herman51%

Love potential for Zak

Top 10

  1. Arthur88%
  2. Leon82%
  3. Alfred81%
  4. Alvin81%
  5. Maurice80%
  6. Lester79%
  7. Louis79%
  8. Elmer79%
  9. Melvin78%
  10. George77%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde42%
  2. Arnold42%
  3. Herbert42%
  4. Harold45%
  5. Roland46%
  6. Francis47%
  7. Jack48%
  8. Harvey48%
  9. Donald50%
  10. Warren51%

Professional potential for Zak

Top 10

  1. Chester88%
  2. Jack84%
  3. Frank83%
  4. Herman82%
  5. Harry80%
  6. Henry80%
  7. Herbert79%
  8. Ernest79%
  9. Bernard78%
  10. Bobby78%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald49%
  2. Calvin52%
  3. Clyde54%
  4. Warren54%
  5. Franklin57%
  6. Leonard58%
  7. Arthur59%
  8. Ralph59%
  9. Marvin60%
  10. Maurice61%

Crush potential for Zak

Top 10

  1. Arthur92%
  2. Alvin91%
  3. Calvin90%
  4. Melvin87%
  5. Billy82%
  6. Lloyd81%
  7. Marvin81%
  8. Edwin80%
  9. Lewis78%
  10. Ralph77%

Bottom 10

  1. Harry42%
  2. Joe42%
  3. Roland42%
  4. Herbert42%
  5. Jack42%
  6. Herman42%
  7. Albert42%
  8. Henry42%
  9. Arnold43%
  10. Ray45%
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