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Jaki

Boy Name day: October 4
Jaki is a short form of Jakob: on birth records it is written Jakob (30,909 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jakob page. Also a short form of Jakobi.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Holder of the heel; supplanter.
From Hebrew Ya'aqov, linked to 'aqev' (heel), via Latin Iacobus into the German spelling Jakob.

Name day for Jaki

October 4

Why this day? Jaki is a short form of Jakob, and shares its name day.

Jaki is celebrated in the United States on October 4.

The story of the name Jaki

Jaki is a short form of Jakob. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — holder of the heel; supplanter, and shares its name day, October 4.

On birth records, Jaki is rarely written as such: the Jakis are Jakobs (30,909 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jakob page. Jaki is also a short form of Jakobi.

Frequently asked questions about Jaki

What does Jaki mean?

Jaki is a short form of Jakob, which means holder of the heel; supplanter.

When is Jaki's name day?

October 4, together with Jakob: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jaki a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jakob.

Jaki's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Jaki

Top 10

  1. James96%
  2. Roger95%
  3. Allan90%
  4. Ronald89%
  5. Mike89%
  6. Neil88%
  7. Jeff87%
  8. Ronnie85%
  9. Michael85%
  10. Dan85%

Bottom 10

  1. John49%
  2. Joseph49%
  3. Karl50%
  4. Reginald59%
  5. Keith63%
  6. Russell63%
  7. Philip64%
  8. Wayne64%
  9. Phillip64%
  10. Bruce65%

Love potential for Jaki

Top 10

  1. Roger94%
  2. Mike91%
  3. James91%
  4. Lonnie87%
  5. Curtis84%
  6. Tony84%
  7. Dan84%
  8. Ronnie83%
  9. Jay82%
  10. Eddie81%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Duane56%
  3. Keith58%
  4. Don59%
  5. Jon59%
  6. Russell61%
  7. Glen62%
  8. Phillip63%
  9. Todd63%
  10. Bruce63%

Professional potential for Jaki

Top 10

  1. Joseph92%
  2. John86%
  3. Paul85%
  4. Martin83%
  5. Lonnie82%
  6. Michael82%
  7. Micheal82%
  8. Dennis81%
  9. Robert80%
  10. Bob80%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean42%
  2. Karl46%
  3. Ricky49%
  4. Johnny49%
  5. Richard49%
  6. Randy49%
  7. Stanley53%
  8. Marshall53%
  9. Reginald53%
  10. Kenneth54%

Crush potential for Jaki

Top 10

  1. Mike93%
  2. Jay92%
  3. Curtis90%
  4. Barry89%
  5. Kevin89%
  6. James89%
  7. Ronnie88%
  8. Ronald87%
  9. Roger86%
  10. Darrell84%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Joseph42%
  4. Jon46%
  5. Philip51%
  6. Gordon51%
  7. Peter51%
  8. Dennis51%
  9. Phillip51%
  10. Don52%
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