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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. Luis96%
  2. Javier96%
  3. Mariano96%
  4. Paulo96%
  5. Jorge96%
  6. Alejandro96%
  7. Jonny96%
  8. Gabe96%
  9. Dandre96%
  10. Eduardo96%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan44%
  2. Lazaro48%
  3. Luc49%
  4. Jose50%
  5. Isaak52%
  6. Ivan53%
  7. Brock54%
  8. Tyson54%
  9. Ciro54%
  10. Obed55%

Love potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Alexzander96%
  2. Paulo96%
  3. Dandre96%
  4. Trevon96%
  5. Mauricio96%
  6. Luiz96%
  7. Javier96%
  8. Giovanny96%
  9. Andres96%
  10. Bradlee96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Luc51%
  3. Dante53%
  4. Slade53%
  5. Arnav54%
  6. Lazaro55%
  7. Ciro56%
  8. Dylan56%
  9. Clayton57%
  10. Artemio57%

Professional potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Leeland96%
  2. Cecilio96%
  3. Aman96%
  4. Jose95%
  5. Jesus94%
  6. Eben93%
  7. Heber91%
  8. Job91%
  9. Isac91%
  10. Elder91%

Bottom 10

  1. Cesar42%
  2. Dante42%
  3. Chase42%
  4. Drake42%
  5. Jagger42%
  6. Yash42%
  7. Kieran42%
  8. Tyson42%
  9. Aden42%
  10. Tyran42%

Crush potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Paulo96%
  2. Zach96%
  3. Deshon96%
  4. Renato96%
  5. Keshawn96%
  6. Eduardo96%
  7. Coby96%
  8. Kavon96%
  9. Lex96%
  10. Daylan96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Jose44%
  4. Isaak45%
  5. Ciro45%
  6. Ignacio46%
  7. Adolfo47%
  8. Ivan47%
  9. Obed51%
  10. Cristian52%
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