Gender: Male
Origin: English, Australian
Meaning: A unisex name of English origin, short for Jacob
Pronunciation: jak, /dʒæk/, JH AE K
Popularity Rank: #10,802
Originally a short form of the name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'may God protect'
The name Jac is of English, Australian origin and means A unisex name of English origin, short for Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'may God protect', God is Gracious. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Jac is commonly found in Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States of America, and 75 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: jak
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /dʒæk/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH AE K
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
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At NamesLook, the name Jac is recorded 4,604 times globally, ranking it as the 10,802th most common name worldwide.
Jac is most prevalent in Netherlands, with 891 occurrences, making it the 926th most popular name in the country.
In Netherlands, the name Jac is found among 1 in every 426 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | #926 | 1 : 426 |
| United Kingdom | #1,674 | 1 : 918 |
| United States of America | #5,879 | 1 : 4,467 |
| France | #4,124 | 1 : 4,075 |
| Malaysia | #4,485 | 1 : 7,455 |
| Colombia | #4,495 | 1 : 4,960 |
| Singapore | #2,278 | 1 : 3,923 |
| Algeria | #6,246 | 1 : 9,304 |
| South Africa | #8,715 | 1 : 17,369 |
| Mexico | #6,372 | 1 : 8,043 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Jac from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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