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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Jaki

Top 10

  1. Cathie96%
  2. Dickie96%
  3. Russ95%
  4. Chet95%
  5. Roseanne93%
  6. Meg92%
  7. Fran92%
  8. Juliann91%
  9. Garth91%
  10. Burt90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lourdes47%
  2. Terrie48%
  3. Joesph49%
  4. Deidre51%
  5. Moira52%
  6. Twila53%
  7. Alfreda55%
  8. Nan55%
  9. Unknown56%
  10. Deirdre56%

Love potential for Jaki

Bottom 10

  1. Audie42%
  2. Moira42%
  3. Deidre43%
  4. Joycelyn44%
  5. Caryl45%
  6. Aleta48%
  7. Twila49%
  8. Jeanie49%
  9. Artis50%
  10. Tamra50%

Professional potential for Jaki

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna42%
  2. Roxane42%
  3. Artis47%
  4. Dirk48%
  5. Zina49%
  6. Elvis49%
  7. Rickie49%
  8. Farrell51%
  9. Roxann51%
  10. Terese52%

Crush potential for Jaki

Top 10

  1. Cathie96%
  2. Sherie96%
  3. Jerrie96%
  4. Pattie95%
  5. Janey95%
  6. Gay95%
  7. Sharlene95%
  8. Meg94%
  9. Fran94%
  10. Dickie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. Alfreda42%
  3. Linwood48%
  4. Terrie48%
  5. Denny51%
  6. Denis51%
  7. Phil51%
  8. Hal51%
  9. Lourdes52%
  10. Jeanie52%
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