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Jac

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 3
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: God has shown grace and God protects.
composed of Jean (Hebrew 'Yôḥānān': God has shown grace) and Jacques (Hebrew 'Yaʿăqōḇ').

Name day for Jac

May 3

Why this day? Jac is a short form of Jean jacques, and shares its name day.

Jac is celebrated in France on May 3; the United States on February 8.

The story of the name Jac

Jac is a short form of Jean-Jacques. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god has shown grace and God protects, and shares its name day, May 3.

On birth records, Jac is rarely written as such: the Jacs are Jean-Jacquess (54,105 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jean-Jacques page. Jac is also a short form of Jackie, Jacqui.

Frequently asked questions about Jac

What does Jac mean?

Jac is a short form of Jean-Jacques, which means god has shown grace and God protects.

When is Jac's name day?

May 3, together with Jean-Jacques: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jac a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jean-Jacques.

Jac's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

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Bottom 10

  1. Meissa42%
  2. Kendra42%
  3. Savannah42%
  4. Kayna49%
  5. Isis51%
  6. Prune51%
  7. Jehanne52%
  8. Crystal53%
  9. Loona53%
  10. Madison56%

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