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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. CK96%
  3. Just96%
  4. Javie96%
  5. Tob96%
  6. Guido96%
  7. Be96%
  8. Vinnie96%
  9. Sergie96%
  10. Jammy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Tut42%
  3. Roo42%
  4. Ru42%
  5. Ruthy42%
  6. Anakin43%
  7. Shaw44%
  8. Juanjo44%
  9. Andree44%
  10. Juanito44%

Love potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Anas96%
  2. Moncho96%
  3. Paulo96%
  4. Litos96%
  5. Carletes96%
  6. Antwain96%
  7. Momo96%
  8. Moss96%
  9. Krissy96%
  10. Woody96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Kalle42%
  3. Karlchen42%
  4. Vanya42%
  5. Elon42%
  6. Ocean42%
  7. Heav45%
  8. Heavie45%
  9. Riv46%
  10. Louna46%

Professional potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Louvenia96%
  2. Leeland96%
  3. Donato96%
  4. Pearle96%
  5. Cecilio96%
  6. Norwood96%
  7. Fredia96%
  8. Oneida96%
  9. Aman96%
  10. Séni96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sesé42%
  2. Axl42%
  3. Ris42%
  4. Mav42%
  5. Crystalina42%
  6. Axi42%
  7. Arry42%
  8. Dada42%
  9. Raynard42%
  10. Deano42%

Crush potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Paulo96%
  2. Zach96%
  3. Lizet96%
  4. Deshon96%
  5. Millán96%
  6. Jodie-B96%
  7. Marionnette96%
  8. Salvo96%
  9. Salley96%
  10. Renato96%

Bottom 10

  1. Main42%
  2. Shaney42%
  3. Shaughn42%
  4. Juanjo42%
  5. Drea42%
  6. Hildegarde42%
  7. Mainie42%
  8. Con42%
  9. Connie-Bee42%
  10. Johno42%
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