Jack

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic

Origin and Meaning

1) English short form of Jackin (see Jankin) [1] [2]

2) English form of Jacques (see Jacobus) [1]

Related Names

     
Jac Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Jack Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Jacki Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Jackie Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Jackie Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Jacko Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Jacky Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish

Name Day

Norway Norway

25 July

Grammar

Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Jack
Accusative: Jack
Dative: Jack
Genitive: Jacks

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1529 [2]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[3] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m4.png 1 4 3305 4808
Denmark Denmark[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 n.a. 2010 n.a
Norway Norway[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 0 302 838
Finland Finland[6] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 0 n.a 422
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[3][4][5][6]:Name statistics for Jack(m)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[5]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Jack(m)


Sources: [3] [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi