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 [ 1 syll. jac(k), ja-ck ] The girl name Jack is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced JHAEK KEY. Jack is of Hebrew origin and it is used mainly in English. Jack is a pet form of the English and French Jacqueline. Jack is uncommon as a baby girl name. At the modest height of its usage in 1928, 0.008% of baby girls were named Jack. It had a ranking of #724 then. The baby name has seen a drop in frequency since then, and is of only sporadic use today. Within the family of girl names directly related to Jack, the English and French Jacqueline was the most frequently used in 2008. Jack has in the last century been mainly given to boys. There were 189 times more boys than girls who were named Jack in 1933. Baby names that sound like Jack include the English Jae, the English Jay, the English Jaye, the English and Scottish Jess, the English and German Jo, the English Joe, the English Joi, the English Joice, the Dutch Joke, the English Joss, the English, German, and Spanish Joy, the English Joyce, the English Joye, the Dutch Joyke, the English Jacci, the English Jacey, the English Jacki, the English Jackie, the English Jacky, and the French Jacqui. KEY: Pronunciation for Jack: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)"   |
