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Zach

Boy

Meaning of Zach: Hebrew: 'the Lord remembers'

Zach is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2457th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 509th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2457

54 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#509

77 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,804

First recorded 1913 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 28 babies1982: 32 babies1983: 34 babies1984: 28 babies1985: 39 babies1986: 34 babies1987: 39 babies1988: 24 babies1989: 33 babies1990: 36 babies19901991: 30 babies1992: 48 babies1993: 41 babies1994: 38 babies1995: 30 babies1996: 32 babies1997: 42 babies1998: 29 babies1999: 48 babies2000: 56 babies20002001: 56 babies2002: 65 babies2003: 73 babies2004: 75 babies2005: 81 babies2006: 78 babies2007: 86 babies2008: 85 babies2009: 74 babies2010: 56 babies20102011: 71 babies2012: 63 babies2013: 74 babies2014: 67 babies2015: 73 babies2016: 40 babies2017: 47 babies2018: 65 babies2019: 62 babies2020: 56 babies20202021: 75 babies2022: 59 babies2023: 63 babies2024: 57 babies2025: 54 babies
US babies named Zach per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 86.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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