Zack

Zack was the #1,425 boys' name in the US in 2025 (126 babies), and #385 in England & Wales and #248 in Canada.

Zack as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Zack as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.518801900192019401960198020002020IrelandScotlandCanadaNorthern IrelandEngland & WalesUS
Zack as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,425 (126)#385 (108)#219 (19)#270 (6)#179 (27)#248 (136)
2024#1,387 (135)#338 (129)#181 (24)#177 (12)#183 (27)#215 (154)
2023#1,288 (149)#297 (149)#162 (28)#221 (9)#181 (28)#192 (171)
2022#1,322 (142)#282 (159)#236 (17)#163 (13)#151 (38)#157 (220)
2021#1,267 (150)#262 (177)#120 (45)#200 (11)#140 (43)#124 (287)
2020#1,297 (139)#259 (182)#132 (41)#159 (14)#158 (35)#114 (303)
2019#1,365 (131)#225 (223)#130 (45)#178 (13)#171 (33)#125 (291)
2018#1,181 (161)#255 (199)#142 (43)#204 (10)#172 (33)#115 (312)
2017#1,219 (150)#227 (236)#156 (37)#179 (13)#153 (39)#116 (333)
2016#1,045 (189)#212 (266)#143 (41)#156 (17)#150 (41)#93 (398)
2015#1,216 (151)#201 (287)#131 (45)#166 (15)#149 (42)#105 (384)
2014#1,285 (138)#179 (312)#148 (40)#213 (10)#151 (43)#112 (364)
2013#1,058 (178)#163 (344)#139 (41)#171 (14)#202 (29)#108 (383)
2012#1,090 (171)#155 (383)#181 (32)#167 (15)#163 (41)#110 (366)
2011#1,031 (184)#146 (410)#125 (50)#135 (21)#160 (44)#115 (348)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1883 at #309.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 14,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 14,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 2,500uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 1,000uncommon
Northern IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 1,400uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 880common
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 1,200uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Zack is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 14,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 12,000 to 1 in 15,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Zack by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #935ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #844NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #655NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #884CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,277NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,285TXFlorida: #887FL
Zack (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#65106
Ontario2024#1,1239

Zack (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ZackCanadaBoys#248136
ZackEngland & WalesBoys#385108
ZackIrelandBoys#17927
ZackNorthern IrelandBoys#2706
ZackScotlandBoys#21919
ZackUSBoys#1,425126