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Jac

Unisex Name day: February 8
Jac is a short form of Jackie: on birth records it is written Jackie (169,448 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jackie page. Also a short form of Jaclyn, Jacque, Jacalyn.
Origin: Hebrew (English diminutive). Meaning: 'God is gracious' (via John).
Pet form of Jack, itself from John via Middle English Jankin, ultimately Hebrew Yohanan.

Name day for Jac

February 8

Why this day? Jac is a short form of Jackie, 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 Jackie. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (English diminutive)) and meaning — 'God is gracious' (via John), and shares its name day, February 8.

On birth records, Jac is rarely written as such: the Jacs are Jackies (169,448 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jackie page. Jac is also a short form of Jaclyn, Jacque, Jacalyn.

Frequently asked questions about Jac

What does Jac mean?

Jac is a short form of Jackie, which means 'God is gracious' (via John).

When is Jac's name day?

February 8, together with Jackie: 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 Jackie.

Jac's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Karim96%
  2. Tripp96%
  3. Omari95%
  4. Jamison94%
  5. Crosby93%
  6. Bowen92%
  7. Merrick91%
  8. Makai90%
  9. Sullivan90%
  10. Tobin90%

Bottom 10

  1. Cain47%
  2. Abdiel48%
  3. Knox48%
  4. Abdullah48%
  5. Lucien48%
  6. Luka49%
  7. Abram49%
  8. Jedidiah50%
  9. Gunner52%
  10. Orion54%

Love potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Watson96%
  2. Karim96%
  3. Sullivan96%
  4. Crosby96%
  5. Omari96%
  6. Tripp96%
  7. Marcel96%
  8. Vincenzo95%
  9. Benson94%
  10. Kayson93%

Bottom 10

  1. Cain47%
  2. Luka51%
  3. Knox51%
  4. Vladimir53%
  5. Ishmael54%
  6. Casper56%
  7. Zain59%
  8. Orion59%
  9. Ephraim59%
  10. Bodhi59%

Professional potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Eliseo96%
  2. Abner93%
  3. Alden93%
  4. Kenton93%
  5. Watson92%
  6. Abram91%
  7. Callum90%
  8. Shmuel90%
  9. Judson86%
  10. Lucien86%

Bottom 10

  1. Kash42%
  2. Jax42%
  3. Barron42%
  4. Ace42%
  5. Vladimir42%
  6. Caesar42%
  7. Prince42%
  8. Zayn42%
  9. Adonis42%
  10. Jaxen43%

Crush potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Vincenzo96%
  2. Tripp96%
  3. Kash96%
  4. Kolten96%
  5. Crosby96%
  6. Leandro96%
  7. Adonis96%
  8. Karim96%
  9. Malakai95%
  10. Dariel95%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka42%
  2. Abram42%
  3. Lucien45%
  4. Hendrix47%
  5. Abdullah47%
  6. Gideon52%
  7. Abdiel53%
  8. Bruno53%
  9. Cain53%
  10. Jedidiah53%
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