Burke vs Zac

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Burke

Boy #3,235 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the fortress"

Origin: Old French 'borc'

Cultural Roots

Irish English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,235
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Burke Rank #3,235
Zac Rank #3,385

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 vs #3385 for Zac.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burke or Zac more popular?

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 compared to Zac at #3385 in the United States.

What do Burke and Zac mean?

Burke means "from the fortress" (Old French 'borc' origin). Zac means "remembered by Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Burke and Zac boy or girl names?

Burke is primarily a boy name. Zac is primarily a boy name.

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