What origin is the name Jackie?

Jackie comes from french naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Jackie a popular name?

Jackie is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Jackie?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Jackie — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Jackie

Q: Is Jackie a rare name?

Yes. Jackie does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Jackie

Jackie

Unisex

french

2 syllables

Jackie is a french unisex name meaning "From jaclyn; diminutive of jack, derived from john: god is gracious. during the middle ages, jack was so common that it was used as a general term for man or boy. famous bearer: american actor jack lemmon. used more for girls than boys; god has been gracious; has shown favor. based on john or jacques".

The meaning of Jackie is "From jaclyn; diminutive of jack, derived from john: god is gracious. during the middle ages, jack was so common that it was used as a general term for man or boy. famous bearer: american actor jack lemmon. used more for girls than boys; god has been gracious; has shown favor. based on john or jacques" — a unisex name of french origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: french
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

From jaclyn; diminutive of jack, derived from john: god is gracious. during the middle ages, jack was so common that it was used as a general term for man or boy. famous bearer: american actor jack lemmon. used more for girls than boys; god has been gracious; has shown favor. based on john or jacques

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Jackie

Very rare in US records

What does Jackie mean?

Jackie is a unisex name of french origin meaning "From jaclyn; diminutive of jack, derived from john: god is gracious. during the middle ages, jack was so common that it was used as a general term for man or boy. famous bearer: american actor jack lemmon. used more for girls than boys; god has been gracious; has shown favor. based on john or jacques".

Is Jackie a rare name?

Yes. Jackie does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Jackie

Andre Remy Antoine Marcel Pierre Sebastien

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Names with a similar meaning to Jackie

Jackie means "From jaclyn; diminutive of jack, derived from john: god is gracious. during the middle ages, jack was so common that it was used as a general term for man or boy. famous bearer: american actor jack lemmon. used more for girls than boys; god has been gracious; has shown favor. based on john or jacques" — these names share that spirit.