Zach

See also: Żach and zach.

English

Alternative forms

• Zac, Zack, Zak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zæk/

Proper noun

Zach

1. A diminutive of the male given names Zachariah or Zachary.
   • 2007 December 1, Allan Kozinn, “That Same Old Beat, With Brand-New Choices”, in The New York Times‎, archived from the original on 17 January 2018:

     Here it was the province of an electronic harpsichordlike timbre (presumably from a laptop) and an electric bass, played assertively by Zach Layton and supported by the drummer, David Justh. Mr. Justh added considerable filigree in the course of the 66-minute performance, none sanctioned by the score, but captivating enough to justify its berth.

   • 2014 June 12, George Dvorsky, “12 Futuristic Forms of Government That Could One Day Rule the World”, in Gizmodo‎:

     In his book, Polystate: A Thought Experiment in Distributed Government, Zach Weinersmith speculates about what governments would look like if they didn’t rule over geographic locations, but instead ruled over minds.

2. A surname transferred from the given name.

Anagrams

• CHAZ, Chaz, cazh