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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. Lucho96%
  2. Ramon96%
  3. Just96%
  4. Javie96%
  5. Luis96%
  6. Sam96%
  7. Guido96%
  8. Be96%
  9. Alberto96%
  10. Sergie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin43%
  2. Jack44%
  3. Juan44%
  4. Shaw44%
  5. Juanjo44%
  6. Shane44%
  7. Juanito44%
  8. Shany44%
  9. Shawny44%
  10. Sean44%

Love potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Anas96%
  2. Maurice96%
  3. Moncho96%
  4. Alexzander96%
  5. Paulo96%
  6. Salvatore96%
  7. Litos96%
  8. Carletes96%
  9. Antwain96%
  10. Jeromy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Kalle42%
  3. Karlchen42%
  4. Vanya42%
  5. Karl42%
  6. Ivan42%
  7. Cain47%
  8. Holdy48%
  9. Hold48%
  10. Holden48%

Professional potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Leeland96%
  2. Donato96%
  3. Nestor96%
  4. Cecilio96%
  5. Norwood96%
  6. Aman96%
  7. Linwood96%
  8. Eliseo96%
  9. Arvil96%
  10. Calum96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sesé42%
  2. Axl42%
  3. Kash42%
  4. Mav42%
  5. Axi42%
  6. Jase42%
  7. Jax42%
  8. Barron42%
  9. Raynard42%
  10. Cesar42%

Crush potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Paulo96%
  2. Zach96%
  3. Deshon96%
  4. Millán96%
  5. Declan96%
  6. Salvo96%
  7. Daryl96%
  8. Terrance96%
  9. Renato96%
  10. Keshawn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Main42%
  2. Shaney42%
  3. Shaughn42%
  4. Juanjo42%
  5. Mainie42%
  6. Herbert42%
  7. Johno42%
  8. Juanito42%
  9. Erich42%
  10. Shaw42%
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