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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. Rodger95%
  2. Gerard95%
  3. Terrence92%
  4. Terence92%
  5. Dave91%
  6. Ken91%
  7. Paulette91%
  8. Sammie89%
  9. Tim88%
  10. Daryl87%

Love potential for Jaki

Top 10

  1. Teddy96%
  2. Rodger94%
  3. Gerard94%
  4. Dave94%
  5. Ken91%
  6. Kenny91%
  7. Paulette90%
  8. Joey86%
  9. Freddy86%
  10. Doug85%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron46%
  2. Darwin49%
  3. Jayne49%
  4. Joni49%
  5. Janis51%
  6. Myra52%
  7. Laurence52%
  8. Shelley53%
  9. Teri54%
  10. Therese54%

Professional potential for Jaki

Bottom 10

  1. Van43%
  2. Brad44%
  3. Darwin45%
  4. Byron47%
  5. Janis47%
  6. Rickey49%
  7. Karla49%
  8. Rick49%
  9. Dwayne51%
  10. Rex52%

Crush potential for Jaki

Top 10

  1. Paulette96%
  2. Shari95%
  3. Shelly94%
  4. Sherri94%
  5. Darla94%
  6. Sherrie93%
  7. Sheri93%
  8. Dave93%
  9. Cary93%
  10. Terence93%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt44%
  2. Trudy46%
  3. Jan46%
  4. Therese48%
  5. Teri48%
  6. Dwight51%
  7. Bradford51%
  8. Pete51%
  9. Joni52%
  10. Jayne52%
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