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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. Paulo96%
  2. Jonny96%
  3. Gabe96%
  4. Josalyn95%
  5. Bayley95%
  6. Jajuan95%
  7. Magali94%
  8. Kamal94%
  9. Jacobo94%
  10. Gracey93%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen48%
  2. Luc49%
  3. Isaak52%
  4. Yocheved54%
  5. Ciro54%
  6. Monet55%
  7. Elysia55%
  8. Obed55%
  9. Kristiana57%
  10. Sinai57%

Love potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Paulo96%
  2. Luiz96%
  3. Bradlee96%
  4. Keshaun96%
  5. Karah96%
  6. Zach96%
  7. Makyla96%
  8. Broc96%
  9. Lizet96%
  10. Baylie95%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen47%
  2. Luc51%
  3. Aiyanna52%
  4. Neveah52%
  5. Berlin53%
  6. Kristiana54%
  7. Arnav54%
  8. Caelan54%
  9. Ciro56%
  10. Adamaris56%

Professional potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Leeland96%
  2. Cecilio96%
  3. Aman96%
  4. Sahana96%
  5. Serene96%
  6. Madelaine96%
  7. Simran95%
  8. Harmonie95%
  9. Eben93%
  10. Maryelizabeth93%

Bottom 10

  1. Bentlee42%
  2. Carrington42%
  3. Kierstyn42%
  4. Destany42%
  5. Yash42%
  6. Delila42%
  7. Tyran42%
  8. Kayne42%
  9. Alexavier42%
  10. Trevion42%

Crush potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Paulo96%
  2. Zach96%
  3. Lizet96%
  4. Deshon96%
  5. Renato96%
  6. Anayeli96%
  7. Josey96%
  8. Kavon96%
  9. Lex96%
  10. Daylan96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Isaak45%
  3. Ciro45%
  4. Arwen47%
  5. Obed51%
  6. Heber57%
  7. Job57%
  8. Sinai58%
  9. Marek59%
  10. Ubaldo60%
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