February 8
Why this day? Jacqui is a short form of Jacqueline, and shares its name day.
Jacqui is celebrated in France and Brazil on July 25; the United States and Argentina on February 8.
Jacqui is a short form of Jacqueline. It keeps its origin (French feminine of Jacques, from Latin Iacobus, Hebrew Yaʿaqov) and meaning — supplanter / holder of the heel (from Jacob), and shares its name day, February 8.
On birth records, Jacqui is rarely written as such: the Jacquis are Jacquelines (424,501 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jacqueline page. Jacqui is also a short form of Jacquelyn, Jaqueline, Jacquelin.
Jacqui is a short form of Jacqueline, which means supplanter / holder of the heel (from Jacob).
February 8, together with Jacqueline: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jacqueline.
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