Origin of the name Zachary:
English cognate of the Ecclesiastic Late Latin and Ecclesiastic Greek Zacharias (remembrance of the Lord), which is from the Hebrew Zecharya, a derivative of zĕcharyah (God remembers, memory).
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Zach, Zack, Zak, Zac
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Zachary Merrick, bassist of the band All Time Low
Zachary Taylor, 12th President of the United States
Zachary Quinto, actor
Zachary Levi, actor
Zachary Ty Bryan, actor
Zachary Scott, actor
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Zac Hanson, from the band Hanson
Zack Morris, from Saved by the Bell ("Preppie")
Dr Zachary "Zack" Addy, character from the hit TV show "Bones"
"Zak and Sara," a song by Ben Folds
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Global Popularity of the Name Zachary
- #12 in Canada (Quebec)
- #28 in Canada (Alberta)
- #29 in Canada (Ontario)
- #40 in Canada (British Columbia)
- #47 in United States
- #50 in Australia (Victoria)
- #52 in Australia (New South Wales)
- #83 in England
- #185 in Scotland
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