Zachary is a male given name, a variant of Zechariah – the name of several Biblical characters.

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Pope Zachary Pope Zachary ( la, Zacharias; 679 – March 752) was the bishop of Rome from 28 November 741 to his death. He was the last pope of the Byzantine Papacy. Zachary built the original church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, forbade the traffic of slav ...

(679–752), Pope of the Catholic Church from 741 to 752 * Zachary of Vienne (died 106), bishop of Vienne (France), martyr and Roman Catholic saint *

Zachary Abel Zachary Burr Abel (born September 4, 1980) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Carter Anderson in the ABC Family comedy drama series ''Make It or Break It'' (2009–2011). For his role, he was nominated for a Teen Choice Awar ...

(born 1980), American actor *

Zachary Armstrong Zachary is a male given name, a variant of Zechariah (given name), Zechariah – the name of Zechariah (list of biblical figures), several Biblical characters. People *Pope Zachary (679–752), Pope of the Catholic Church from 741 to 752 *Zachar ...

(born 1984), American artist *

Zachary Aston-Reese Zachary Aston-Reese (born August 10, 1994) is an American professional ice hockey forward with the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played with the Pittsburgh Penguins and Anaheim Ducks. Prior to turning p ...

(born 1994), American ice hockey player *

Zachary Babington Zachary Babington (born – 15 October 1745) was an English barrister who served as High Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1713 and 1724. He was the son of John Babington (High Sheriff in 1702), and was named for his grandfather Dr. Zachary Babington ...

(1690–1745), High Sheriff of Staffordshire and barrister *

Zak Bagans Zachary Bagans is an American paranormal investigator, actor, television personality, museum operator, and author. He is the principal host of the Travel Channel series ''Ghost Adventures''. Early life Bagans was born in Washington, D.C. and ...

(born 1977), American television host, author, documentary filmmaker and paranormal investigator * Zachary James Baker, stage name

Zacky Vengeance Avenged Sevenfold (abbreviated as A7X) is an American heavy metal band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999. The band's current lineup consists of lead vocalist M. Shadows, rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist Zacky Vengeance, ...

, rhythm guitarist for American rock band Avenged Sevenfold *

Zachary Bayly (military officer) Colonel Zachary Stanley Bayly, (1841–1916) was a South African colonial military commander. He was commissioned in the British Army, and was stationed in the Cape Colony from 1877. In the 9th Frontier War (1877–1878), he commanded a colum ...

(1841–1916), South African colonial military commander *

Zachary Bayly (planter) Zachary Bayly (1721-1769) was a wealthy planter and politician in Jamaica. Early life In the 1730s, Zachary Bayly was a young boy when his family relocated with him to the Colony of Jamaica. In 1759, his brother Nathaniel Bayly moved to England, ...

(1721–1769), planter and politician in Jamaica *

Zachary Bell Zachary "Zach" Bell (born November 14, 1982) is a Canadian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2005 and 2015 for the Jet Fuel Coffee–Sympatico, Rite Aid Pro Cycling, , , , , and teams. Born in Whitehorse, Yu ...

(born 1982), Canadian racing cyclist *

Zachary Bennett Zachary Bennett is a Canadian actor and musician, who is known for playing Felix King in '' Road to Avonlea''. He also co-starred in the 2006 TV film ''Jekyll + Hyde'' and for voicing Coach Clydesdale on '' Corn & Peg''. He also currently voices ...

(born 1980), Canadian actor and musician *

Zachary Blount Zachary D. Blount is an American evolutionary biologist best known for his work on the evolution of a key innovation, aerobic growth on citrate, in one of the twelve populations of the ''E. coli'' long-term evolution experiment. Blount is a res ...

(born 1977), American biologist * Zachary Borovay, multi-media designer *

Zachary Boyd Zachary Boyd (1585–1653) was a Scottish minister and university administrator who wrote many sermons, scriptural versifications and other devotional works.Zachary Braiterman Zachary Braiterman is an American philosopher, best known for writing on the topics of Holocaust theology, Jewish thought, aesthetics, and Jewish art. He is also a professor of religion at Syracuse University. Education Braiterman received his ...

, American philosopher *

Zachary Brault-Guillard Zachary Bichotte Paul Brault-Guillard (born December 30, 1998) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a right-back for Major League Soccer club CF Montréal and the Canadian national team. Early life Brault-Guillard was born in H ...

(born 1998), Canadian soccer player *

Zachary Breaux Zachary Charles Breaux (June 26, 1960 – February 20, 1997)Mark Gilbert: 'Breaux, Zachary', ''Grove Music Online'' ed. L. Macy (Accessed November 5, 2007), was an American jazz guitarist who was influenced by George Benson and Wes Montgome ...

(1960–1997), American jazz guitarist *

Zachary Breganski The Canada men's national soccer team represents the country of Canada in international soccer. It is fielded by the Canada Soccer Association, the governing body of soccer in Canada, and competes as a member of the CONCACAF, which encompasses the ...

, Canadian soccer player *

Zachary Brooke (theologian) Zachary Brooke (1716–1788) was an English clergyman and academic, Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge. Life The son of Zachary Brooke, a graduate of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge (B.A. 1693-4, and M. A. 1697 ...

(1716–1788), English clergyman and academic *

Zachary Brooke (historian) Zachary Nugent Brooke (1883–1946) was a British medieval historian. Life Born on 1 December 1883, Brooke was educated at Bradfield College in Berkshire and St John's College, Cambridge. In 1908, he was elected to a Drosier Fellowship at Gonvi ...

(1883–1946), British medieval historian and writer *

Zachary Browne Zachary Browne (born March 28, 1985) is an American former television and film actor. Browne has had guest roles on '' ER'', '' 7th Heaven'' and ''Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman ''Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman'' is an American Western drama televisio ...

(born 1985), American actor *

Zachary Bruenger Zachary Bruenger (born April 11, 1990) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 79 for Means Racing. Motorsports career results NASCAR (key) (Bold – Pol ...

(born 1990), American stock car racing driver *

Zachery Ty Bryan Zachery Ty Bryan (born October 9, 1981) is an American actor and film producer. He is best known for his role as Brad Taylor on the ABC sitcom ''Home Improvement''. He also appeared in the films ''True Heart'' and '' The Fast and the Furious: To ...

(born 1981), American actor *

Zachary Burns Zachary Burns (born December 25, 1996 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is an American rower. He competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. Burns has won three silver medals from the World Rowing Championships and a silver medal from the ...

(born 1996), American rower * Zachary Cairncross (born 1989), Australian footballer * Zachary Carrettin (born 1972), American musician, conductor, and music educator *

Zachary Carter Zachary Carter (born April 7, 1999) is an American football defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida. Early life and high school Carter grew up in Tampa, Florida ...

(born 1999), American football player *

Zachary Catazaro Zachary Catazaro (born 1989) is an American ballet dancer and former principal dancer of the New York City Ballet and Bayerisches Staatsballett. Early life and education Zachary Catazaro was born in Canton, Ohio. His mother, Jennifer Catazaro Ha ...

(born 1989), American ballet dancer *

Zachary Adam Chesser Zachary Adam Chesser (born December 22, 1989) is an American convicted in 2010 for aiding al-Shabaab, which is aligned with al-Qaeda, and has been designated a terrorist organization by the U.S. government. After pleading guilty, Chesser was se ...

(born 1989), American convert to Islam who pleaded guilty to aiding a terrorist organization *

Zachary Clay Zachary Clay (born July 5, 1995) is a Canadian artistic gymnast. In 2014, he won the bronze medal in the men's artistic team all-around event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow, Scotland. In 2017, he won the gold medal in the men's ...

(born 1995), Canadian artistic gymnast * Zachary Cooke-Collis (1754–1834), Irish archdeacon *

Zachary Cradock Zachary Cradock (1633–1695) was a provost of Eton, and brother of Samuel Cradock. Early life His father was settled in Rutland. He was educated in Cambridge at Emmanuel College, and Queens' College, and elected fellow of the latter on 2 Augus ...

(1633–1695) *

Zachary Taylor Davis Zachary Taylor Davis (May 26, 1869 – December 16, 1946) was the architect of several major Chicago buildings, including St. Ambrose (1904) Old Comiskey Park (1910), Wrigley Field (1914), Mount Carmel High School (1924), and St. James Chapel of A ...

(1872–1946), American architect *

Zachary DeVille Zachary DeVille (born 23 March 1993 in San Diego, California, United States) is a Guamanian international footballer who plays for the Cal State Northridge Matadors and the Guam national team. Career Deville played youth soccer for San Diego-bas ...

(born 1993), Guamanian footballer *

Zachary Donohue Zachary Tyler "Zach" Donohue (born January 8, 1991) is an American former ice dancer. With Madison Hubbell, he is a two-time 2022 Winter Olympics medalist, a four-time World Figure Skating Championships, World medalist, the 2018 Grand Prix of Fig ...

(born 1991), American ice dancer *

Zac Efron Zachary David Alexander Efron (; born October 18, 1987) is an American actor. He began acting professionally in the early 2000s and rose to prominence in the late 2000s for his leading role as Troy Bolton in the ''High School Musical'' trilo ...

(born 1987), American actor and singer *

Zachary Fisher Zachary Fisher (September 26, 1910 – June 4, 1999) was an American philanthropist and businessman. Born in the Brooklyn area, Fisher began his involvement with construction in his teen years. He then played a role in the New York real est ...

(1910–1999), Jewish American philanthropist and real estate developer * (born 1941), physicist *

Zachary Gordon Zachary Adam Gordon (born February 15, 1998) is an American actor. He rose to prominence by playing Greg Heffley in the first three films of the ''Diary of a Wimpy Kid'' film series. He then went on to play Tate Wilson in '' Good Trouble'' and Ja ...

(born 1998), American actor * Zachary Gray, a member of the Canadian indie rock band

The Zolas The Zolas are a Canadian indie rock band based in Vancouver and are signed to Light Organ Records. The band was formed by duo Zachary Gray (vocals/guitar) and Tom Dobrzanski (piano/keyboards/backing vocals), with various session musicians support ...

* Zack Hample (born 1977), Major League baseball collector *

Zac Hanson Zac is a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Zachary or Zechariah. It may refer to: People: * Zac Alexander (born 1989), Australian professional squash player * Zac Brooks (born 1993), American National Football League play ...

(born 1985), American musician, member of band

Hanson Hanson or Hansson may refer to: People * Hanson (surname) * Hansson (surname) * Hanson (wrestler), ringname of an American professional wrestler Musical groups * Hanson (band), an American pop rock band * Hanson (UK band), an English rock ba ...

* Zachary "Zach" Hyman (born 1992), Canadian NHL ice hockey player * Zachary D. Kaufman (born 1979), professor *

Zachary Knighton Zachary Andrew Knighton (born October 25, 1978) is an American actor, most widely known for starring as Dave Rose on the ABC comedy series '' Happy Endings''. Prior to that, he co-starred as Dr. Bryce Varley on ABC's science fiction series '' Fla ...

(born 1978), American actor *

Zachary Lansdowne Lieutenant Commander Zachary Lansdowne, USN (December 1, 1888 – September 3, 1925) was a United States Navy officer and early Naval aviator who contributed to the development of the Navy's first lighter-than-air craft. He earned the Navy ...

(1888–1925), US Navy officer and early naval aviator * Zachary Lemnios (born 1954), American scientist, inventor and former US government Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering *

Zachary Levi Zachary Levi Pugh ( ; born September 29, 1980) is an American actor. He received critical acclaim for starring as Chuck Bartowski in the series ''Chuck'', and as the title character in '' Shazam!'' and its 2023 sequel, as a part of the DC Ext ...

(born 1980), American actor, director, and singer * Zachary Alakaʻi Lum, Kānaka Maoli musician, composer, and hula dancer *

Zachary Macaulay Zachary Macaulay ( gd, Sgàire MacAmhlaoibh; 2 May 1768 – 13 May 1838) was a Scottish statistician and abolitionist who was a founder of London University and of the Society for the Suppression of Vice, and a Governor of British Sierra Leone. ...

(1768–1838), Scottish abolitionist * Zachary "Zack", Merrick (born 1988), bassist for

All Time Low All Time Low is an American rock band from Towson, Maryland, formed in 2003. Consisting of lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist Alex Gaskarth, lead guitarist Jack Barakat, bassist/backing vocalist Zack Merrick, and drummer Rian Dawson, the band too ...

Zachary Mudge Admiral Zachary (variously Zacharia or Zechariah) Mudge (22 January 1770 – 22 October 1852) was an officer in the British Royal Navy, best known for serving in the historic Vancouver Expedition. Family background Mudge was one of 20 children ...

(1770–1852), British Royal Navy admiral *

Zachary Pearce Zachary Pearce, sometimes known as Zachariah (8 September 1690 – 29 June 1774), was an English Bishop of Bangor and Bishop of Rochester. He was a controversialist and a notable early critical writer defending John Milton, attacking Richard Ben ...

(1690–1774), Anglican bishop and writer *

Zachary Quinto Zachary John Quinto (; born June 2, 1977) is an American actor and film producer. He is known for his roles as Sylar, the primary antagonist from the science fiction drama series ''Heroes (American TV series), Heroes'' (2006–2010); Spock in th ...

(born 1977), American actor and producer *

Zachary Smith Reynolds Zachary Smith Reynolds (November 5, 1911 – July 6, 1932) was an American amateur aviator and youngest son of American businessman and millionaire R. J. Reynolds. The son of one of the richest men in the United States at the time, Reynolds was ...

(1911–1932), American amateur aviator and youngest child of R. J. Reynolds, founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company *

Zachary Rhyner Zachary James Rhyner (born June 21, 1986) is a medically retired Combat Controller (CCT) in the United States Air Force who received the Air Force Cross for his actions in the Battle of Shok Valley on 6 April 2008 in Nuristan Province, Afghanist ...

(born 1986), U.S. Air Force Combat Controller and Air Force Cross recipient *

Zachary Richard Ralph Zachary Richard (born September 8, 1950) is an American singer-songwriter and poet. His music is a combination of Cajun and Zydeco musical styles. Biography Zachary Richard began his musical career at the age of 8, as soprano in the Bish ...

(born 1950), American Cajun singer-songwriter and poet *

Zachary Scott Zachary Scott (February 21, 1914 – October 3, 1965)Obituary ''Variety'', October 6, 1965. was an American actor who was known for his roles as villains and "mystery men". Early life Scott was born in Austin, Texas, the son of Sallie Le ...

(1914–1965), American actor *

Zachary Cole Smith Zachary Cole Smith (born November 7, 1984) is an American musician, model and music video director, best known for being the founder, frontman, and principal songwriter of the indie rock band DIIV. He first began playing in bands like Soft Blac ...

(born 1984), singer and frontman of DIIV * Zachary T. Space (born 1961), American lawyer and politician *

Zachary Stevens Zachary Trussell (born March 5, 1966), known professionally as Zachary "Zak" Stevens, is an American singer, best known as the second lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Savatage. He currently performs with the heavy metal band Circle II Circl ...

(born 1966), American heavy metal and rock singer *

Zachary Taylor Zachary Taylor (November 24, 1784 – July 9, 1850) was an American military leader who served as the 12th president of the United States from 1849 until his death in 1850. Taylor was a career officer in the United States Army, rising to th ...

(1784–1850), 12th President of the United States and US Army major general *

Zachary Taylor (Tennessee politician) Zachary Taylor (May 9, 1849 – February 19, 1921) was a U.S. Representative from Tennessee. Biography Born near Brownsville, Tennessee, Taylor attended J.I. Hall's School near Covington, Tennessee, and was graduated from the Virginia Military I ...

(1849–1921), U.S. Representative from Tennessee * Zachary Taylor (baseball) (1850–1917), American first baseman in the National Association for the 1874 Baltimore Canaries * Zachary Test (born 1989), American rugby union player * Zachary Turner (2002–2003), one-year-old murdered by his mother * Zachary "Zack" Weiss (born 1992), American Major League Baseball player * Zachary Wohlman (1988–2021), American boxer * Zachary Wyatt (born 1984), former member of the Missouri House of Representatives and only openly gay American Republican legislator

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* Zachary Hale Comstock, primary antagonist of the video game ''

BioShock Infinite ''BioShock Infinite'' is a first-person shooter video game developed by Irrational Games and published by 2K Games. The third installment in the ''BioShock'' series, ''Infinite'' was released worldwide for the Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, ...

'' * Zachary “Zach” Dempsey, a character in the novel and Netflix series ''

13 Reasons Why ''13 Reasons Why'' is an American teen drama television series developed for Netflix by Brian Yorkey and based on the 2007 novel ''Thirteen Reasons Why'' by author Jay Asher. The series revolves around high school student Clay Jensen (Dylan Mi ...

'' * Zachary "Owl Man" Dowling in the ''

Zom-B ''Zom-B'' (alternatively known as the ''Zom-B Chronicles'') is a young adult zombie apocalyptic- thriller novel series by written by Irish author Darren O'Shaughnessy under the pen name Darren Shan. The series is told by first-person perspecti ...

'' novel series *

Zachary Gray Madeleine L'Engle, an American novelist, diarist and poet, produced over twenty novels, beginning with '' The Small Rain'' (1945), and continuing into the 1990s with '' A Live Coal in the Sea'' (1996). Many of her fictional characters appeared in ...

in the young adult novels of Madeleine L'Engle * Zackary Marker, the ''Cardcaptors'' name for the ''Cardcaptor Sakura'' character

Takashi Yamazaki is a Japanese visual effects artist, television producer, director, screenwriter, and actor. He won the Japan Academy Film Prize for Director of the Year, Director of the Year and Japan Academy Film Prize for Screenplay of the Year, Screenplay o ...

, voiced by Andrew Francis * Zachary "Zack" Morris in the sitcoms ''Good Morning, Miss Bliss'' and the ''Saved by the Bell'' series * Dr. Zachary Smith in the 1960s TV show ''

Lost in Space ''Lost in Space'' is an American science fiction television series, created and produced by Irwin Allen, which originally aired between 1965 and 1968 on CBS. The series was inspired by the 1812 novel ''The Swiss Family Robinson.'' The series fo ...

'' * Zachary "Zack" Taylor in the ''Power Rangers'' universe *

Zachary Zatara Zachary Zatara is a fictional character in the DC Universe. Zachary is a descendant of the Homo Magi just like his cousin Zatanna and uncle John Zatara. He first appeared in ''Teen Titans'' (vol. 3) #34, and was created by Geoff Johns and Tony D ...

in the DC Comics universe

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