Zechariah (given name)
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The male given name
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...

 Zechariah is derived from the Hebrew זְכַרְיָה, meaning "God has remembered". It is a theophoric name, the ending -iah being a short Hebrew form for the Tetragrammaton
Tetragrammaton
The term Tetragrammaton refers to the name of the God of Israel YHWH used in the Hebrew Bible.-Hebrew Bible:...

.

It has many variant forms and spellings including Sachariah (Scottish Gaelic),Sakari, Skaria, Xackary, Zacarías, Zaccaria, Zaccharia, Zacharia, Zachariah, Zacharias, Zaharia, Zakaria, Zachery, Zakarija, Zakariya, Zakariyya, Zachary, Zackary, Zakary, Zekerijah and Zekeriya.

A common shortened form of the name is Zach (again with various spellings including Zac, Zack and Zak), which may also be a given name in itself.

People with this name include:

Variants

  • English
    English language
    English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

    : Zachary, Zachery
  • Spanish
    Spanish language
    Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

    : Zacarias
  • Italian
    Italian language
    Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...

    : Zaccaria
  • Greek
    Greek language
    Greek is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages. Native to the southern Balkans, it has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning 34 centuries of written records. Its writing system has been the Greek alphabet for the majority of its history;...

    : Zacharias
  • Hebrew
    Hebrew language
    Hebrew is a Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Culturally, is it considered by Jews and other religious groups as the language of the Jewish people, though other Jewish languages had originated among diaspora Jews, and the Hebrew language is also used by non-Jewish groups, such...

    : Zechariah
  • Arabic
    Arabic language
    Arabic is a name applied to the descendants of the Classical Arabic language of the 6th century AD, used most prominently in the Quran, the Islamic Holy Book...

    : Zakariya
  • French
    French language
    French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

    : Zacharie
  • Turkish
    Turkish language
    Turkish is a language spoken as a native language by over 83 million people worldwide, making it the most commonly spoken of the Turkic languages. Its speakers are located predominantly in Turkey and Northern Cyprus with smaller groups in Iraq, Greece, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo,...

    : Zekeriya

Biblical

  • Zechariah ben Jehoiada
    Zechariah ben Jehoiada
    Zechariah Ben Jehoiada was the son of Jehoiada, the high priest in the times of Ahaziah and Jehoash of Judah .After the death of Jehoiada, Zechariah boldly condemned both king Jehoash and the people for their rebellion against God...

    , martyred son of the High Priest in the times of Ahaziah and Joash
    • See also Tomb of Zechariah
      Tomb of Zechariah
      The Tomb of Zechariah is an ancient stone monument adjacent to the Bnei Hazir tomb.-Architectural description:The monument is a monolith -- it is completely carved out of the solid rock and does not contain a burial chamber. The lowest part of the monument is a crepidoma, a base made of three steps...

      , a monument named after him in Jerusalem
  • Zechariah of Israel, king of Israel and son of Jeroboam
  • Zechariah (Hebrew prophet), a prophet of the kingdom of Judah
    • See also his writings, the Book of Zechariah
      Book of Zechariah
      The Book of Zechariah is the penultimate book of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew and Christian Bible, attributed to the prophet Zechariah.-Historical context:...

  • Zechariah (priest)
    Zechariah (priest)
    In the Bible, Zechariah , is the father of John the Baptist, a priest of the sons of Aaron, a prophet in , and the husband of Elisabeth who is the cousin of Mary the mother of Jesus.In the Qur'an, Zechariah plays a similar role as the father of John the Baptist and ranks him as a prophet alongside...

    , the father of John the Baptist
    • See also Islamic view of Zechariah
  • Several more minor Bible characters, listed at Zechariah (biblical)
    Zechariah (biblical)
    The male given name Zechariah is derived from the Hebrew זְכַרְיָה, meaning "The Lord has remembered." It has been translated into English in many variant forms and spellings, including Zachariah, Zacharias and Zachary....


Medieval era

  • Zacharias I of Makuria
    Zacharias I of Makuria
    Zacharias I was a ruler of the Nubian kingdom of Makuria.According to Severus of El Ashmunein, Zacharias was the son of his predecessor, Merkurios.1 Severus gives the impression that his reign was brief, for he states that "Zacharias did not choose to become king, but occupied himself with the...

    , c. 722, Nubian ruler
  • Pope Zachary
    Pope Zachary
    Pope Saint Zachary was Pope of the Catholic Church from 741 to 752. A Greek from Calabria, he was the last pope of the Byzantine Papacy...

     (741–752), Greek-Calabrian Catholic saint and Pope
  • Zachariah (Khazar)
    Zachariah (Khazar)
    Zachariah was a Khagan of the Khazars, reported in the account of St. Cyril. The dates of his reign are unknown but he was khagan during Cyril's visit to Khazaria in 861. Although Cyril does not expressly state so, the fact that he had a Hebrew name suggests that the Khazars had already converted...

    , 9th century Khagan of the Khazars
  • Zacharias III of Makuria
    Zacharias III of Makuria
    Zacharias III was ruler of the Nubian kingdom of Makuria. In 833 he ceased paying the Baqt to the rulers of Egypt, and prepared to fight the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim over the tribute...

     (c.822-c.854), Nubian ruler
  • Abū Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakarīya al-Rāzi (also known as "Razi" and "Rhazes") (865–925 AD), Persian (Iranian) physician, philosopher and scholar
  • Pope Zacharias of Alexandria
    Pope Zacharias of Alexandria
    Pope Zacharias of Alexandria was the Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 1004 to 1032. He is commemorated in the Coptic Synaxarion on the 13th day of Hathor....

     (1004–1032), Coptic Pope

Modern times

  • Zacarias, Brazilian actor, regular cast member of comedy film series Os Trapalhões
    Os Trapalhões
    Os Trapalhões was a Brazilian comedy group and also a Brazilian television series created by Wilton Franco. Its members were Dedé Santana, Zacarias, Mussum and their leader Didi Mocó, that was played by Renato Aragão. The name Trapalhões is derived from the Portuguese verb atrapalhar, which means...

  • Zakaria Abdulla
    Zakaria Abdulla
    Zakaria Abdulla is a Sweden-based Kurdish pop music star. He is one of most popular artists in Middle east. He is best known for his pop music, which combines Kurdish melodies with various popular music styles.-Personal life:...

    , Kurdish pop music star
  • Zakariyya Ahmad
    Zakariyya Ahmad
    Zakariyya Ahmad was an Egyptian musician and composer. He composed many pieces in a traditional Egyptian folk style. His works include solo pieces and film scores, and he composed for Umm Kulthum beginning with a taqtuqa written in 1925.His father was Egyptian and his mother was Turkish.-External...

    , Egyptian musician and composer
  • Zakaria Alaoui
    Zakaria Alaoui
    Zakaria Alaoui El-Achraf is a retired Moroccan football goalkeeper.He spent most of his career with Kawkab Marrakech, playing for the club between 1983 and 1997. Between 1998 and 2000, he played for French clubs Tours FC, SO Châtellerault and Paris FC, before finishing his career...

    , Moroccan football goalkeeper
  • Hanadi Zakaria al-Hindi
    Hanadi Zakaria al-Hindi
    Captain Hanadi Zakaria al-Hindi is the first Saudi woman to become a commercial airline pilot. She was born in Mecca, and passed her final exams at the Middle East Academy for Commercial Aviation in Amman, Jordan on 15 June 2005. She has a ten-year contract with Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal’s...

    , first Saudi female commercial airline pilot
  • Zakaria Amara
    Zakaria Amara
    Zakaria Amara is one of 17 people detained on June 2 and June 3, 2006, in the Toronto, Ontario, Canada in the 2006 Toronto terrorism arrests. He was convicted for planning to have launched terrorist attacks against targets in southern Ontario and was believed to be one of the ringleaders.The text...

    , accused of plotting terrorist attacks against targets in southern Ontario
  • Zacharias Barbitsiotis
    Zacharias (klepht)
    Zacharias Pentalakos, nicknamed Barbitsiotis but more commonly known as kapetan Zacharias was a Greek klepht in the Peloponnese during the last decades of Ottoman rule over Greece...

     (1759–1804), Greek klepht
  • Zachary Boyd
    Zachary Boyd
    Zachary Boyd was a Scottish religious writer.Boyd was born into the family of Boyd of Pinkhill, Ayrshire. He first studied at the University of Glasgow and then went to Saumur in France. There he followed courses of his kinsman Robert Boyd and in 1611 became Regent Professor. He returned to...

    , (1585–1653) Scottish religious writer
  • Zachary Brino (born 1998), American child actor
  • Zachary Browne
    Zachary Browne
    Zachary Browne is an American television and film actor.Browne has had guest roles on ER, 7th Heaven, and Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, among other shows. He was also on 7th Heaven as Stan in 1997. He auditioned for the role of Marty Preston in Shiloh and the director was very impressed with Zachary...

     (born 1985), American actor
  • Zecharias Frankel
    Zecharias Frankel
    Zecharias Frankel was a Bohemian-German rabbi and a historian who studied the historical development of Judaism. He was born in Prague and died in Breslau...

     (1801–1875), Bohemian-German rabbi and historian
  • Zachary Knight Galifianakis
    Zach Galifianakis
    Zachary Knight "Zach" Galifianakis is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his numerous film and television appearances including his own Comedy Central Presents special...

     (born 1969), American comedian, actor, and writer
  • Zakaria Goneim
    Zakaria Goneim
    Muhammed Zakaria Goneim was an Egyptian archaeologist, known for his discoveries in and around Saqqara. He is best known for discovering the Step pyramid of Sekhemkhet....

     (1905–1959), Egyptian archaeologist
  • Zachary Gordon
    Zachary Gordon
    Zachary Adam Gordon is an American film and television actor, best known for playing Greg Heffley in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid films which are based on Jeff Kinney's #1 New York Times best seller Diary of a Wimpy Kid....

     (born 1998), American actor
  • Wilhelmus Zakaria Johannes
    Wilhelmus Zakaria Johannes
    Wilhelmus Zakaria Johannes was an Indonesian radiology doctor. Johannes was the first Indonesian medical doctor who learned radiology in the CBZ in Batavia and then became an expert in Rontgen technology and had contributed a lot to the development of medical studies in Indonesia...

     (1895–1952), Indonesian doctor
  • Zakaria Khan, birth name of Indian actor Jayant
    Jayant
    -Personal life:Jayant was married and her children were Amjad Khan, Inayat Khan and Imtiaz Khan. He was the grandfather of Shadaab Khan, Ahlam Khan, Seemaab Khan and Ayesha Khan and father-in-law of Shaila Khan and Krutika Desai Khan.-Death:...

  • Zachary Levi
    Zachary Levi
    Zachary Levi Pugh , better known by his stage name Zachary Levi , is an American television actor, director, and singer known for the roles of Kipp Steadman in Less than Perfect, Chuck Bartowski in Chuck, and Flynn Rider in Tangled.- Early life :Zachary Levi Pugh was born in Lake Charles,...

     (born 1980), American actor
  • Karl Salomo Zachariae von Lingenthal
    Karl Salomo Zachariae von Lingenthal
    Karl Salomo Zachariae von Lingenthal, , German jurist, was born at Meissen in Saxony, the son of a lawyer and was the father of Karl Eduard Zachariae....

     (1769–1843), German jurist
  • Zakaria Mohieddin
    Zakaria Mohieddin
    Zakaria Mohieddin was an Egyptian military officer, politician, Prime Minister of Egypt and head of the first Intelligence body in Egypt, the Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate.-Overview:...

     (born 1918), Egyptian military officer, former Prime Minister of Egypt
  • Zacarias Moussaoui
    Zacarias Moussaoui
    Zacarias Moussaoui is a French citizen who was convicted of conspiring to kill citizens of the US as part of the September 11 attacks...

     (born 1968), French-Moroccan man convicted of participation in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
  • Zakaria Paliashvili
    Zakaria Paliashvili
    thumb|250px|Zakaria Paliashvili portrait by [[Ucha Japaridze]]Zakaria Paliashvili was a composer from the nation of Georgia. He is regarded as a founder of Georgian classical music....

    , Georgian classical music composer
  • Teuku Zakaria bin Teuku Nyak Puteh (1929–1973), birth name of Malaysian film actor, director and songwriter P. Ramlee
    P. Ramlee
    Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. P. Ramlee, was a Malaysian film actor, director, singer, songwriter, composer, and producer. Due to his contributions to the movie and music industry and his literary work, he is often considered the icon of Malay entertainment in Malaysia, Singapore, and Sumatra .-Biography:P...

  • Zachary Richard
    Zachary Richard
    Zachary Richard is a Cajun singer/songwriter and poet. His music is an innovative combination of Cajun and Zydeco musical styles.-Biography:...

     (born 1950), American singer-songwriter
  • Zachariah Selwyn
    Zachariah Selwyn
    Zachariah "Zach" Selwyn , also known as simply Zachariah, is an American singer-songwriter, actor, and writer best known for his appearances on the series Dream Job, Attack of the Show! and Catch It Keep It....

     (born 1975), American singer-songwriter, actor, and writer
  • Zecharia Sitchin
    Zecharia Sitchin
    Zecharia Sitchin was an Azerbaijani-born American author of books promoting an explanation for human origins involving ancient astronauts. Sitchin attributes the creation of the ancient Sumerian culture to the Anunnaki, which he states was a race of extra-terrestrials from a planet beyond Neptune...

     (born 1922), American author promoting the ancient astronaut theory
  • Zakaria Tamer (born 1931), Syrian writer
  • Zachary Taylor
    Zachary Taylor
    Zachary Taylor was the 12th President of the United States and an American military leader. Initially uninterested in politics, Taylor nonetheless ran as a Whig in the 1848 presidential election, defeating Lewis Cass...

     (1784–1850), American military leader and the twelfth President of the USA
  • Zacharias Topelius
    Zacharias Topelius
    Zachris Topelius was a Swedish-speaking Finnish author, journalist, historian, and rector of the University of Helsinki who wrote novels related to Finnish history in Swedish.-Life and career:...

     (1818–1898), Finland-Swedish author
  • Zachery Ty Bryan
    Zachery Ty Bryan
    Zachery Ty Bryan is an American actor and producer best known for his role as Brad Taylor on the American sitcom Home Improvement.-Personal life:...

     (born 1981), American actor
  • Zachary Quinto
    Zachary Quinto
    Zachary John Quinto is an American actor and producer. Quinto grew up in Pennsylvania and was active in high school musical theater. In the early 2000s he guest starred in television series and appeared in a recurring role in the serial drama 24 from 2003 to 2004...

     (born 1977), American actor
  • Zakaria Zubeidi
    Zakaria Zubeidi
    Zakaria Muhammad 'Abdelrahman Zubeidi is a former Palestinian militant leader, who recently ended his years on Israel's most-wanted list by handing over his guns to the Palestinian National Authority and accepting Israeli amnesty. He had been the Jenin chief of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, and...

    , leader of Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades

Known chiefly by the short form of the name
  • Zach Braff
    Zach Braff
    Zachary Israel "Zach" Braff is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, comedian, and director. Braff first became known in 2001 for his role as Dr. John Dorian on the television series Scrubs, for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award and three Golden Globe Awards.In 2004, Braff made his...

     (born 1975), American actor known for his role in television series Scrubs
    Scrubs (TV series)
    Scrubs is an American medical comedy-drama television series created in 2001 by Bill Lawrence and produced by ABC Studios. The show follows the lives of several employees of the fictional Sacred Heart, a teaching hospital. It features fast-paced screenplay, slapstick, and surreal vignettes...

  • Zach Day
    Zach Day
    Stephen Zachary Day is a former right-handed sinker-ball pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for three teams from 2002 to 2006.He currently resides in Cincinnati with his wife, Megan.-Career history:...

     (born 1978), American major league baseball player
  • Zac Efron
    Zac Efron
    Zachary David Alexander "Zac" Efron is an American actor. He began acting professionally in the early 2000s and became known with his lead roles in the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical, the WB series Summerland, and the 2007 film version of the Broadway musical Hairspray...

     (born 1987), American actor
  • Zack Esposito
    Zack Esposito
    Zack Esposito is an American amateur wrestler. He competed for the top-ranked Blair Academy wrestling team, winning the 2001 Prep National Tournament in the 145-pound class. He also won three state titles and the 152 pound high school national championship. Competing for Oklahoma State University,...

     (born 1983), American amateur wrestler
  • Zac Farro
    Zac Farro
    Zachary Wayne Farro is an American musician and drummer of the bands Novel American and Half Noise. He is best known as the former drummer of the alternative rock band Paramore from its inception until 2010...

     (born 1990), American drummer for Paramore
  • Zac Foley (1970–2002), British musician, bass guitarist for EMF
  • Zack Fleishman
    Zack Fleishman
    Zachary Rodin "Zack" Fleishman is a right-handed professional tennis player from the United States.-Tennis career:Fleishman began playing tennis at the age of 8....

     (born 1980), American tennis player
  • Zach Galifianakis
    Zach Galifianakis
    Zachary Knight "Zach" Galifianakis is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his numerous film and television appearances including his own Comedy Central Presents special...

     (born 1969), American comedian
  • Zac Goldsmith
    Zac Goldsmith
    Frank Zacharias Robin "Zac" Goldsmith, MP is an English environmental journalist, entrepreneur and Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament for Richmond Park since winning the seat at the 2010 general election.Goldsmith is the middle child of the late financier Sir...

     (born 1975), English environmentalist and politician
  • Zack Greinke
    Zack Greinke
    Donald Zackary "Zack" Greinke is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers. Greinke won the American League Cy Young Award in 2009 with the Kansas City Royals.-High school & minor leagues:Greinke was born in Orlando, Florida...

     (born 1983), American Major League baseball player
  • Zac Hanson
    Zac Hanson
    Zachary Walker "Zac" Hanson is an American musician, best known as a member of the pop band Hanson. He plays drums, percussion, piano, guitar and also sings back-up and lead vocals...

     (born 1985), American musician, drummer for Hanson
  • Zach Jackson
    Zach Jackson
    Zachary Thomas Jackson, is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Texas Rangers organization.-Toronto Blue Jays:Jackson was drafted first in the first-year player draft by the Toronto Blue Jays in after completing his Junior year at Texas A&M University. He pitched very well, jumping to Triple-A...

     (born 1983), American Major League baseball player
  • Zak Keith
    Zak Keith
    Zak Keith is a British multi-genred guitarist, based in Stockholm, Sweden since 1988. He was band leader for Bob Manning's Soul Enterprise from 1992-2001. Active internationally, he has performed with artists such as Julius E...

    , British guitarist
  • Zach Kosnitzky, American participant in Kid Nation
    Kid Nation
    Kid Nation is an American reality television show hosted by Jonathan Karsh that premiered on the CBS network on September 19, 2007 created by Tom Forman Productions and Endemol USA and aired on Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m. ET...

  • Zach Parise
    Zach Parise
    Zachary Justin Parise is an American professional ice hockey left winger of French-Canadian origin and captain of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League . Parise's father, J. P...

     (born 1984), American ice hockey player
  • Zack Conroy
    Zack Conroy
    Zack Conroy is an American actor who made his soap opera debut on Guiding Light, playing James Spaulding from April 2009 until the show's final episode in September 2009. In December 2009, it was announced that Conroy will be joining the cast of The Bold and the Beautiful...

     (born 1985), American soap actor
  • Zac Posen
    Zac Posen
    - Early life :Posen was raised in the SoHo neighborhood of lower Manhattan, the son of artist Stephen Posen and corporate lawyer Susan Posen. His interest in fashion design started early, and as a child he would steal yarmulkes from his grandparents' synagogue to make ball dresses for dolls...

     (born 1980), American fashion designer
  • Zack de la Rocha
    Zack de la Rocha
    Zacarías Manuel "Zack" de la Rocha is an American rapper, musician, poet, and activist best known as the vocalist and lyricist of Rage Against the Machine.-Early life and childhood:...

     (born 1970), lead singer of Rage Against the Machine
  • Zack Shada
    Zack Shada
    Zachary David "Zack" Shada is an American teen actor.Shada appeared as Thin Boy in Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle , and as Nick Davis in the 2005 television movies Jane Doe: Vanishing Act, Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't, Jane Doe: Till Death Do Us Part, and Jane Doe: The Wrong Face...

     (born 1992), American actor
  • Zack Snyder
    Zack Snyder
    Zachary Edward "Zack" Snyder is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, and producer. After making his feature film debut with the 2004 remake Dawn of the Dead, he gained wide recognition with the 2007 box office hit 300, adapted from writer-artist Frank Miller's Dark Horse Comics...

     (born 1966), American film director and screenwriter
  • Zak Starkey
    Zak Starkey
    Zak Starkey is an English rock drummer. He is the son of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and Starr's first wife Maureen Starkey Tigrett. He is also well known for his unofficial membership in the English rock band The Who, with whom he has performed and recorded since 1996. He is also the third...

     (born 1965), English drummer for The Who and Oasis
  • Zack Test (born 1989), American rugby union player
  • Zack Werner
    Zack Werner
    Zack Werner has had a career in the music industry as an artist, producer, entertainment lawyer and manager. He is also president of Toronto-based Venus Management and Venus Records , where he spends his time finding and developing new talent across Canada.He attended the St...

    , Canadian artist, producer, lawyer, and manager in the music industry
  • Zacky Vengeance
    Zacky Vengeance
    Zachary James Baker, better known by his stage name Zacky Vengeance, is the rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist for the American metal/rock band Avenged Sevenfold.-Biography:...

     (born 1981), rhythm guitarist for Avenged Sevenfold
    Avenged Sevenfold
    Avenged Sevenfold is an American heavy metal band from Huntington Beach, California. Formed in 1999, the group consists of vocalist M. Shadows, lead guitarist Synyster Gates, rhythm guitarist Zacky Vengeance, bassist Johnny Christ....

  • Zack Wheat
    Zack Wheat
    Wheat played his first full season in . He played every game for the Superbas that season as the regular left fielder, leading the league in games played. He batted .284 that season, the second-lowest average of his career, which led the team, and was among the league leaders in hits, doubles, and...

     (1888–1972), American Major League Baseball player
  • Zach Whitmarsh
    Zach Whitmarsh
    Zachary Whitmarsh is a track and field athlete from Canada, who competes in the middle distance events. He represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics, finishing in 39th place in the men's 800 metres. He won the bronze medal in the men's 800 metres at the 1999 Pan American Games in...

     (born 1977), Canadian track and field athlete
  • Zakk Wylde
    Zakk Wylde
    Zachary Phillip Wylde , best known by the stage name Zakk Wylde, is an American musician, songwriter, and occasional actor who is best known as the former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne and founder of the heavy metal band Black Label Society. He was the lead guitarist and vocalist in Pride & Glory,...

     (born 1967), guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne
    Ozzy Osbourne
    John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne is an English vocalist, whose musical career has spanned over 40 years. Osbourne rose to prominence as lead singer of the pioneering English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, whose radically different, intentionally dark, harder sound helped spawn the heavy metal...

    , and founder of Black Label Society
    Black Label Society
    Black Label Society is a heavy metal band formed by Zakk Wylde, with nine studio albums, one live album, two compilation albums, one EP, and three video albums released since formation of the band.-Formation and Sonic Brew :...


Fictional characters

  • Zack Addy
    Zack Addy
    Zachary Uriah 'Zack' Addy, Ph.D is a fictional character in the television series Bones. He is portrayed by Eric Millegan. The character was introduced as Dr...

     in television series Bones
  • Zack Allan
    Zack Allan
    Zack Allan is a character in the fictional universe of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5, played by Jeff Conaway. He regularly appeared in the show from season 2 onwards. During the second and third seasons of the series he was a security officer on the Babylon 5 station...

     in television series Babylon 5
  • Zak Dingle
    Zak Dingle
    Zachariah Bartholomew "Zak" Dingle is a fictional character in the British soap opera Emmerdale played by Steve Halliwell. He first appeared on 20 October 1994 and has remained since except for a brief break from 2002-2003. On his time in the show he has been involved in a testicular cancer...

     in British soap Emmerdale
  • Zack Fair
    Zack Fair
    is a fictional character from the Final Fantasy series by Square Enix. He first appeared as a non-player character in the role-playing game Final Fantasy VII. In the story, Zack is a late member from the paramilitary organization SOLDIER developed by the megacorporation Shinra Electric Power Company...

     in role-playing game Final Fantasy VII and its spin-offs
  • Zakk Irius, mafia member in anime and manga series Death Note
    Death Note
    is a manga created by writer Tsugumi Ohba and manga artist Takeshi Obata. The main character is Light Yagami, a high school student who discovers a supernatural notebook, the "Death Note", dropped on Earth by a god of death, or a shinigami, named Ryuk...

  • Zack (Zacharias) Lane in the novel Zack by William Bell
    William E. Bell (author)
    William E. Bell is a Canadian Young Adult fiction author.Bell was born in Toronto in 1945. He has been a high school English teacher and department head, an instructor at the Harbin University of Science and Technology, the Foreign Affairs College , and the University of British Columbia...

  • Zack Martin
    Zack Martin
    Zachary "Zack" Martin is a main character on The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and its spin-off The Suite Life on Deck...

     in television series The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
  • Zak McKracken, hero of adventure game Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders
    Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders
    Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders is a graphical adventure game, originally released in October 1988 , published by LucasArts . It was the second game to use the SCUMM engine, after Maniac Mansion...

  • Zack Morris
    Zack Morris
    Zachary "Zack" Morris is a fictional character from the sitcoms Good Morning, Miss Bliss; Saved by the Bell; and Saved by the Bell: The College Years. He was portrayed by Mark-Paul Gosselaar...

     in television series Saved by the Bell
  • Zach Nichols
    Zach Nichols
    Det. Zachary "Zack" Nichols is a fictional character, portrayed by Jeff Goldblum, featured in the NBC-USA Network series Law & Order: Criminal Intent....

     in the American police procedural television drama Law & Order: Criminal Intent
    Law & Order: Criminal Intent
    Law & Order: Criminal Intent is an American police procedural television drama series set in New York City, where it was also primarily produced. Created and produced by Dick Wolf and René Balcer, the series premiered on September 30, 2001, as the second spin-off of Wolf's successful crime drama...

  • Zak Saturday, one of the main characters in the cartoon series The Secret Saturdays
    The Secret Saturdays
    The Secret Saturdays is an American animated television series created by Canadian cartoonist Jay Stephens for Cartoon Network. It debuted on October 3, 2008, in the United States...

  • Zack Taylor
    Zack Taylor
    Zachary "Zack" Taylor is a fictional character in the Power Rangers universe, appearing in the television series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. He is the original Black Ranger of the first generation of Power Rangers...

     in television series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
  • Zack (Battlestar Galactica)
    Zack (Battlestar Galactica)
    Zack, Zac, or Zak is the name of a character in the original and new continuities of Battlestar Galactica.-Original Continuity:Zac is the youngest child, son, of Adama and Ila. He was played by actor Rick Springfield.-New Continuity:...

  • Zack in computer game The Daedalus Encounter
    The Daedalus Encounter
    The Daedalus Encounter is a computer game from 1995. It is an adventure/puzzle game from the short-lived subgenre of interactive movies. It was distributed by Virgin Interactive, and was released for the IBM PC compatible, Apple Macintosh, and 3DO.-Plot:...

  • Zack in video game series Dead or Alive
  • Zak in television series TUGS
  • Zack, one of the titular characters in Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure
    Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure
    Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure, known as in Japan, is an adventure/puzzle video game published and developed by Capcom for the Wii video game console. It was first released in North America on October 23, 2007, and was later released in Japan, PAL regions, and as one of eight Wii launch...

  • Zachariah, an angel, Castiel
    Castiel (Supernatural)
    Castiel is a fictional character portrayed by Misha Collins on the CW Television Network's American television series Supernatural. An angel, he first appears in the fourth season, and is used to introduce the theme of Christian mythology to the series...

    's superior in series Supernatural
    Supernatural (TV series)
    Supernatural is an American supernatural and horror television series created by Eric Kripke, which debuted on September 13, 2005 on The WB, and is now part of The CW's lineup. Starring Jared Padalecki as Sam Winchester and Jensen Ackles as Dean Winchester, the series follows the brothers as they...


See also

  • Zacharias (surname)
    Zacharias (surname)
    People with the surname Zacharias or its variant forms include:-Medieval era:*Bartolomeo Zaccaria , Margrave of Bodonitsa*Benedetto I Zaccaria , Lord of Phocea and Chios...

  • Zack
    Zack
    Zack, Zach, Zac or Zak , may refer to:-Given name:Fictional characters known simply by this name* Zack ...

     (disambiguation page)
  • Zechariah
    Zechariah
    Zechariah was a person in the Hebrew Bible and the author of the Book of Zechariah, the eleventh of the twelve minor prophets. He was a prophet of the two-tribe kingdom of Judah, and like Ezekiel was of priestly extraction. He describes himself as "the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo." In Ezra...

     (disambiguation page)
  • All pages beginning with Zac
  • All pages beginning with Zak
  • All pages beginning with Zec
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