The first name Zack
A boy’s name.
1 syllable Male Also a surname
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 108 boys were named Zack, making it the 385th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2010, with 436 births (#138).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Zack with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Zack at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 126 boys born in the United States were named Zack, the 1,435th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2008, when 237 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Zack
24 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Zack SteffenAmerican soccer player, born 1995
- Zack PolanskiBritish politician (born 1982)
- Zack WardCanadian-American actor, born 1970
- Zack GreinkeAmerican baseball player (born 1983)
- Zackary WrightAmerican basketball player, born 1985
- Zack Sabre Jr.British professional wrestler, born 1987
- Zack KassianCanadian ice hockey player, born 1991
- Zack ShadaAmerican actor, born 1992
- Zack HemseyAmerican composer, born 1983
- Zack MartinAmerican football player (born 1990)
- Zack PearlmanAmerican actor, born 1988
- Zack FleishmanAmerican tennis player, born 1980
Questions
- How popular is the name Zack?
- In 2025, 108 boys born in England and Wales were named Zack, ranking 385th. Its peak was 2010, with 436 births.
- Is Zack a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 9,012 US babies named Zack since 1880 were boys.
- When was Zack most popular?
- 2008 in the United States, when 237 babies were named Zack, its highest rank at 889th.
- Is Zack also a surname?
- Yes. Zack is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.