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זך

Zach means “pure, clear”

Zach is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.

In Hebrew
זך
In English letters
Zach
Other English spellings
Zakh, Zak
Meaning
Pure, clear
Origin
Hebrew
Given to
Boys
Gematria value
27

27 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Zach.

  • 27 of them are men and boys, and fewer than 5 are women and girls.
  • There are too few carriers for a chart by year of birth.

This is how Zach is counted in each population group.

These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling זך today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.

Carriers of the name by population group and sex
Population groupCarriersBorn in 2024Rank in 2024
Jewish boys270–

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.

These six names are close to Zach in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Zach.

What does the name Zach mean?

Zach means “pure, clear”. Zach is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.

Is Zach a boy's name or a girl's name?

Zach is mainly a boy's name. Of the 27 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 27 are men and boys and fewer than 5 are women and girls.

How do you write Zach in Hebrew?

Zach is written זך in Hebrew.

How many people in Israel are named Zach?

27 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Zach today.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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