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Jac

Unisex Name day: June 24
Jac is a short form of Jackie: on birth records it is written Jackie (169,448 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jackie page. Also a short form of Jaclyn, Jacque, Jacalyn.
Origin: Hebrew (English diminutive). Meaning: 'God is gracious' (via John).
Pet form of Jack, itself from John via Middle English Jankin, ultimately Hebrew Yohanan.

Name day for Jac

June 24

Why this day? Jac is a short form of Jackie, and shares its name day.

Jac is celebrated in France on May 3; the United States on June 24.

The story of the name Jac

Jac is a short form of Jackie. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (English diminutive)) and meaning — 'God is gracious' (via John), and shares its name day, June 24.

On birth records, Jac is rarely written as such: the Jacs are Jackies (169,448 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jackie page. Jac is also a short form of Jaclyn, Jacque, Jacalyn.

Frequently asked questions about Jac

What does Jac mean?

Jac is a short form of Jackie, which means 'God is gracious' (via John).

When is Jac's name day?

June 24, together with Jackie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jac a name in its own right?

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

Jac's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Luis96%
  2. Sam96%
  3. Javier96%
  4. Betty96%
  5. Jorge96%
  6. Alejandro96%
  7. Justin96%
  8. Jackie96%
  9. Lewis96%
  10. Ruben96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Jack44%
  3. Juan44%
  4. Shane44%
  5. Sean44%
  6. Shawn44%
  7. John44%
  8. Andrea44%
  9. Johnnie44%
  10. Karl45%

Love potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Maurice96%
  2. Lewis96%
  3. Jackie96%
  4. Javier96%
  5. Leon96%
  6. Alfred96%
  7. Melvin96%
  8. Lonnie96%
  9. George96%
  10. Katie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Lee49%
  4. Melody50%
  5. Marilyn50%
  6. Arnold55%
  7. Dylan56%
  8. Ariel56%
  9. Aubrey56%
  10. Crystal56%

Professional potential for Jac

Top 10

  1. Jocelyn96%
  2. Lorraine96%
  3. Maria95%
  4. Mary95%
  5. Joe95%
  6. Mariah95%
  7. Marie95%
  8. Joseph95%
  9. Jose95%
  10. Jesus94%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean42%
  2. Gloria42%
  3. Harper42%
  4. Ada42%
  5. Wanda42%
  6. Chase42%
  7. Maxine42%
  8. Chad42%
  9. Kara42%
  10. Natasha42%

Crush potential for Jac

Bottom 10

  1. Roberta42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Connie42%
  4. Martha42%
  5. Shawn42%
  6. Sean42%
  7. Juan42%
  8. Ruth42%
  9. Andrea42%
  10. Roland42%
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