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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. Kacie96%
  3. Javier96%
  4. Mariano96%
  5. Paulo96%
  6. Jorge96%
  7. Alejandro96%
  8. Jonny96%
  9. Gabe96%
  10. Dandre96%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa43%
  2. Juan44%
  3. Jazlynn45%
  4. Faith46%
  5. Arwen48%
  6. Santos48%
  7. Lazaro48%
  8. Luc49%
  9. Isis49%
  10. Desire50%

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. Allyssa43%
  3. Heaven45%
  4. Arwen47%
  5. Jazlynn47%
  6. Rhiannon51%
  7. Paris51%
  8. Star51%
  9. Luc51%
  10. Aiyanna52%

Professional potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Leeland96%
  2. Cecilio96%
  3. Aman96%
  4. Jocelyn96%
  5. Patience96%
  6. Lilyana96%
  7. Sahana96%
  8. Serena96%
  9. Serene96%
  10. Madelaine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Isis42%
  2. Anastacia42%
  3. Cesar42%
  4. Bentlee42%
  5. Dante42%
  6. Carrington42%
  7. Chase42%
  8. Diamond42%
  9. Drake42%
  10. Kierstyn42%

Crush potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Paulo96%
  2. Zach96%
  3. Lizet96%
  4. Deshon96%
  5. Renato96%
  6. Keshawn96%
  7. Kaley96%
  8. Libby96%
  9. Eduardo96%
  10. Nelly96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Santos42%
  4. Jose44%
  5. Isaak45%
  6. Ciro45%
  7. Ignacio46%
  8. Adolfo47%
  9. Ivan47%
  10. Arwen47%
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