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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. Ben96%
  2. Rudolph90%
  3. Nannie88%
  4. Ollie88%
  5. Selma88%
  6. Olive87%
  7. Reuben87%
  8. Salvatore86%
  9. Irvin86%
  10. Morris86%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie42%
  2. Inez46%
  3. Bernadine48%
  4. Percy49%
  5. Johnie49%
  6. Elva51%
  7. Beulah51%
  8. Opal53%
  9. Luther53%
  10. Elbert53%

Love potential for Jaki

Bottom 10

  1. Percy42%
  2. Fay45%
  3. Amos48%
  4. Hilda49%
  5. Fern49%
  6. Iva49%
  7. Opal49%
  8. Elva50%
  9. Inez51%
  10. Ruthie52%

Professional potential for Jaki

Bottom 10

  1. Luther42%
  2. Virgil42%
  3. Estella45%
  4. Dick49%
  5. Julius50%
  6. Elvira53%
  7. Melba54%
  8. Fay55%
  9. Dewey55%
  10. Percy55%

Crush potential for Jaki

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Conrad42%
  3. Alberta42%
  4. Johnie42%
  5. Ruthie42%
  6. Elbert44%
  7. Willard46%
  8. Ramona47%
  9. Hugh48%
  10. Bernadine48%
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