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Tim vs Zach

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tim

Boy #2,523 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,523
Total SSA Count
54
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Zach

Boy #2,431 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God has remembered"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Australian Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,431
Total SSA Count
57
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Tim Rank #2,523
Zach Rank #2,431

Zach is more popular, ranked #2431 vs #2523 for Tim.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tim or Zach more popular?

Zach is more popular, ranked #2431 compared to Tim at #2523 in the United States.

What do Tim and Zach mean?

Tim means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Zach means "God has remembered" (Hebrew origin).

Are Tim and Zach boy or girl names?

Tim is primarily a boy name. Zach is primarily a boy name.

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