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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:

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Friendship potential for Jaki

Top 10

  1. Jamison96%
  2. Jacques96%
  3. Dickie96%
  4. Kobe96%
  5. Russ95%
  6. Derrell95%
  7. Chet95%
  8. Karim94%
  9. Thad93%
  10. Wilber92%

Bottom 10

  1. Abdiel46%
  2. Knox46%
  3. Abdullah47%
  4. Dereck47%
  5. Lazaro47%
  6. Lucien47%
  7. Abram48%
  8. Newton49%
  9. Jedidiah49%
  10. Joesph49%

Love potential for Jaki

Bottom 10

  1. Ishmael42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Oren43%
  4. Casper44%
  5. Donavan45%
  6. Cain45%
  7. Travon46%
  8. Bodhi46%
  9. Orion46%
  10. Ephraim46%

Professional potential for Jaki

Bottom 10

  1. Ace42%
  2. Alexandre42%
  3. Zayn42%
  4. Barron42%
  5. Jax42%
  6. Vladimir42%
  7. Cortez42%
  8. Tyron42%
  9. Napoleon42%
  10. Jagger42%

Crush potential for Jaki

Bottom 10

  1. Lucien42%
  2. Joesph42%
  3. Oren42%
  4. Newton42%
  5. Erich42%
  6. Luka42%
  7. Ignacio42%
  8. Millard42%
  9. Travon42%
  10. German42%
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