Jacky
Jacky: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Jacky
- A nickname used instead of the male given name Jack, Jacques (and its cognates) or John.
- A diminutive of the female given name Jacqueline.
Etymology
From Jack + -y.
How popular is Jacky?
Since 1880, 1,198 girls and 6,589 boys in the U.S. have been named Jacky (15% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1710 in 1931. Its highest rank for boys was #547 in 1953. In 2025, 11 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Jacky
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Sibling name ideas for Jacky
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Jacky FAQ
What does the name Jacky mean?
A nickname used instead of the male given name Jack, Jacques (and its cognates) or John. A diminutive of the female given name Jacqueline. From Jack + -y.
How popular is the name Jacky?
Since 1880, 1,198 girls and 6,589 boys in the U.S. have been named Jacky (15% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1710 in 1931. Its highest rank for boys was #547 in 1953. In 2025, 11 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Jacky a boy or girl name?
Jacky is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (1,198 girls and 6,589 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.