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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. Ramon96%
  2. Alberto96%
  3. Ben96%
  4. Toby96%
  5. Jamal96%
  6. Tim96%
  7. Reuben96%
  8. Declan96%
  9. Sergio96%
  10. Salvatore95%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Shaun44%
  3. Johnie44%
  4. Inez48%
  5. Rolando48%
  6. Teri49%
  7. Therese49%
  8. Bernadine50%
  9. Conrad50%
  10. Percy50%

Love potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Salvatore96%
  2. Sammy96%
  3. Ben96%
  4. Mauricio96%
  5. Alberto96%
  6. Andres96%
  7. Sergio96%
  8. Declan96%
  9. Armando96%
  10. Paulette96%

Bottom 10

  1. Heaven45%
  2. River46%
  3. Phoenix46%
  4. Luna46%
  5. Holden48%
  6. Maverick49%
  7. Clint50%
  8. Simone50%
  9. Iris51%
  10. Raven51%

Professional potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Elisha96%
  2. Serena96%
  3. Mamie95%
  4. Mollie95%
  5. Freda95%
  6. Polly95%
  7. Maritza95%
  8. Alberta94%
  9. Hubert94%
  10. Nikki93%

Bottom 10

  1. Darian42%
  2. Jase42%
  3. Amari42%
  4. Cesar42%
  5. Dante42%
  6. Van42%
  7. Zayden42%
  8. Londyn42%
  9. Diamond42%
  10. Drake42%

Crush potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Declan96%
  2. Daryl96%
  3. Terrance96%
  4. Lorie96%
  5. Cedric96%
  6. Daniela96%
  7. Raquel96%
  8. Rhett96%
  9. Salvatore96%
  10. Tim96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Inez42%
  3. Conrad42%
  4. Johnie42%
  5. Shaun42%
  6. Rolando42%
  7. Bobbi42%
  8. Jermaine42%
  9. Simone43%
  10. Alberta46%
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