Zach

“short form of Zachary: God has remembered”

Boy’s name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français

Births per 10,000 babies born in France, from 1986 to 2025 (INSEE).

Meaning and origin of Zach

Zach means “short form of Zachary: God has remembered” and is of Hebrew origin.

It peaked in 2020.
Over recent years, Zach has been rising (+6.4% a year).
In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Zach every 104 schools, all spellings combined.

Zach ranks 95^th in Northern Ireland, 102^nd in Ireland and 160^th in Scotland, against 1,485^th in France.

Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
95^th boys’ name77 babies in 3 years1 boy in 331−1.7% a year
IrelandCSO · 2023-25
102^nd boys’ name170 babies in 3 years1 boy in 422−1.1% a year
ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
160^th boys’ name82 babies in 3 years1 boy in 731−2.3% a year
England and WalesONS · 2023-25
437^th boys’ name270 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,061−7.7% a year
Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
846^th boys’ name36 babies in 3 years1 boy in 4,721
British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
771^st boys’ name6 babies in 3 years1 boy in 7,423
United StatesSSA · 2023-25
174 babies in 3 years1 boy in 29,549−0.3% a year

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

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