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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. Elvira96%
  2. Lottie95%
  3. Effie92%
  4. May90%
  5. Sallie90%
  6. Flora89%
  7. Nannie88%
  8. Rosalie88%
  9. Selma88%
  10. Lucile86%

Love potential for Zak

Bottom 10

  1. Alberta51%
  2. Olga53%
  3. Hilda54%
  4. Iva54%
  5. Inez56%
  6. Ruthie57%
  7. Ila59%
  8. Alta60%
  9. Nell60%
  10. Lola61%

Professional potential for Zak

Top 10

  1. Eunice83%
  2. Addie83%
  3. Cecelia82%
  4. Alta81%
  5. Eugenia79%
  6. Inez78%
  7. Mamie77%
  8. Estelle77%
  9. Bette77%
  10. Selma77%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola47%
  2. Estella50%
  3. Ila50%
  4. Iva55%
  5. Opal55%
  6. Lela55%
  7. Elva55%
  8. Jeannette56%
  9. Rhoda57%
  10. Elvira58%

Crush potential for Zak

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