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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. Shirley92%
  2. June92%
  3. Clara90%
  4. Joyce88%
  5. Elsie88%
  6. Sylvia88%
  7. Lois86%
  8. Lena86%
  9. Mattie86%
  10. Pauline86%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Agnes46%
  3. Norma51%
  4. Mildred52%
  5. Gertrude55%
  6. Myrtle55%
  7. Anna57%
  8. Annie57%
  9. Bertha58%
  10. Genevieve58%

Love potential for Zak

Bottom 10

  1. Ada48%
  2. Anna51%
  3. Annie51%
  4. Joan54%
  5. Jean54%
  6. Jennie54%
  7. Agnes56%
  8. Vera57%
  9. Ida57%
  10. Edith57%

Professional potential for Zak

Top 10

  1. Marian83%
  2. Bertha82%
  3. Pearl82%
  4. Norma82%
  5. Frances79%
  6. Annie79%
  7. Anna79%
  8. Sylvia78%
  9. Agnes78%
  10. Lorraine78%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada44%
  2. Maxine49%
  3. Jean55%
  4. Jennie55%
  5. Joan55%
  6. Judith56%
  7. Jeanette56%
  8. Edith56%
  9. Rosa56%
  10. Lillie57%

Crush potential for Zak

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Norma42%
  4. Anna44%
  5. Annie44%
  6. Gertrude45%
  7. Bertha46%
  8. Genevieve48%
  9. Mildred49%
  10. Hattie50%
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