Zakk Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationZAK / /zæk/Hebrew; English
Meaning
God has remembered (Hebrew); variant of Zachary (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Zakk is derived from the name Zachariah, which means 'God has remembered' and has biblical significance. In English-speaking cultures, Zakk is often seen as a modern variant of Zachary, which has been popularized in various contexts. The name reflects a sense of divine remembrance and has been embraced in contemporary naming trends.
Trend Summary
Zakk has seen a rise in usage as a modern variant of traditional names.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Zach
- Zachary
- Zakkai
International Variants
- Zacharias (Greek)
- Zacharie (French)
- Zacarías (Spanish)
Famous people named Zakk
Zakk Wylde — musician.
Zakk Snyder — filmmaker.
Zakk Cummings — athlete.
Fictional characters named Zakk
Zakk — video game character.
Zakk — comic book character.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zakk was first seen in the United States in 1989. Zakk has ranked as high as #1351 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in Texas, and California. In the past 5 years the name Zakk has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Zakk (2009)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1993 | 15 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 30 |
| 2006 | 32 |
| 2007 | 37 |
| 2008 | 28 |
| 2009 | 26 |
| 2010 | 30 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 21 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |