First name origin & meaning: Hebrew: God remembers; renowned by God First name variations: Zacharias, Zakary, Zacarius, Zaccaria, Zachariah, Zechariah, Zackry, Zach, Zack, Zacharie, Zaccaria, Zacharyah, Zachary Last name origin & meaning: Polish (Żak), Czech (Žák), and Slovak (Žáik): nickname for a
youthful or studious person, from Polish żak ‘student’,
‘schoolboy’. The original meaning of this word was ‘novice’,
‘candidate for the priesthood’, and so in some cases it is perhaps a
nickname for someone who had been destined for holy orders. Famous people who gave their babies this name:
Ringo Starr
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