Zachary is a male given name, a variant of

Zechariah Zechariah most often refers to: * Zechariah (Hebrew prophet), author of the Book of Zechariah * Zechariah (New Testament figure), father of John the Baptist Zechariah or its many variant forms and spellings may also refer to: People *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 Saint Zacharias of Vienne, also sometimes Zachary or Zachariah, was traditionally the second Bishop of Vienne ( la, Vienna) in what is now Isère, France, until he was supposedly martyred in 106 AD during the reign of the Emperor Trajan. He was ...

(died 106), bishop of Vienne (France), martyr and Roman Catholic saint * Zachary Abel (born 1980), American actor * Zachary Armstrong (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 pr ...

(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, a ...

(1721–1769), planter and politician in Jamaica * Zachary Bell (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 Zachary Borovay is a media designer specializing in Broadway, Off Broadway, Concerts, Opera, Theme Parks, Corporate Events and Museum Installations. His work has been seen all over the world. His recent credits include projection design for the Bro ...

, multi-media designer * Zachary Boyd (1585–1653), Scottish religious writer * Zachary Braiterman, 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 (1960–1997), American jazz guitarist * Zachary Breganski, Canadian soccer player * Zachary Brooke (theologian) (1716–1788), English clergyman and academic * Zachary Brooke (historian) (1883–1946), British medieval historian and writer * Zachary Browne (born 1985), American actor * Zachary Bruenger (born 1990), American stock car racing driver * Zachery Ty Bryan (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 Zachary Cairncross is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bankstown City in the FNSW League One. Biography On 10 January 2009 Cairncross made his debut for Sydney FC against Wellington Phoenix. He has signed ...

(born 1989), Australian footballer *

Zachary Carrettin Zachary Carrettin is an American violinist, violist, conductor, and music educator. Carrettin is currently the Music Drector of Boulder Bach Festival. Education Mr. Carrettin holds Bachelor and Master of Music degrees in violin performance from ...

(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 (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 Zachary Cooke-Collis (1754–1834) was Archdeacon of Cloyne from 1810 until his death. He was born in County Kerry and educated at Trinity College, Dublin"Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of ...

(1754–1834), Irish archdeacon * Zachary Cradock (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 Zachary Ben Hample (born September 14, 1977) is an American baseball collector. Hample claims to have collected more than 12,000 baseballs from Major League stadiums, including Alex Rodriguez's 3,000th career hit and Mike Trout's first career h ...

(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 Zachary Daniel Coleman Kaufman (born February 17, 1979) is a law professor, political scientist, author, and social entrepreneur. He is currently associate professor of Law and Political Science at the University of Houston Law Center, where he t ...

(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 Zachary John Lemnios (born February 21, 1955) is an American scientist, executive, and engineer who has worked in government, industry, and academia. Most notably, he held the post of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering ...

(born 1954), American scientist, inventor and former US government Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering * Zachary Levi (born 1980), American actor, director, and singer *

Zachary Alakaʻi Lum Zachary Alakaʻi Lum (born February 17, 1992) is a Native Hawaiian musician, composer, hula dancer, scholar, activist, educator, and philanthropist. Early life Lum was born at Castle Medical Center on the island of Oʻahu and was raised in Ha� ...

, Kānaka Maoli musician, composer, and hula dancer * Zachary Macaulay (1768–1838), Scottish abolitionist * Zachary "Zack", Merrick (born 1988), bassist for All Time Low *

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 (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 (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 (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) (1849–1921), U.S. Representative from Tennessee *

Zachary Taylor (baseball) Zachary Hamner Taylor was an American first baseman in the National Association for the 1874 Baltimore Canaries The Baltimore Canaries were a professional baseball club in the National Association from 1872 to 1874. History The team was usu ...

(1850–1917), American first baseman in the National Association for the 1874 Baltimore Canaries *

Zachary Test Zachary "Zack" Test (born October 13, 1989) is a retired American rugby union player who played for the United States national rugby sevens team. With 143 career tries in the World Rugby Sevens Series, Test led all U.S. players in tries scored un ...

(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 Zachary Wohlman, also known as Kid Yamaka (May 23, 1988 – February 14, 2021), was an American boxer in the Welterweight division, who was an amateur and later a professional. Wohlman, a late-comer to the sport, went from juvenile delinquency to ...

(1988–2021), American boxer *

Zachary Wyatt Zachary Wyatt (born October 7, 1984) is an American politician from the state of Missouri. A Republican, Wyatt was a one-term member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 2nd District, encompassing Adair county, Putnam county, an ...

(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'' * 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, 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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