Jack

Boy's name

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2023 Births: 8,434 →

All-Time Total: 731,590

Peak Year: 1897

Jack is of English origin and is derived from the name John. It means "God is gracious."

Notable Namesakes

Jack Nicholson - Actor known for "The Shining" and "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest."
Jack Black - Actor and musician, known for "School of Rock."
Jack Johnson - Singer-songwriter and musician.
Jack Kerouac - Author of "On the Road."
Jack London - Author of "The Call of the Wild."
Jack Dempsey - Boxer, former heavyweight champion.
Jack Dorsey - Co-founder of Twitter.
Jack Nicklaus - Golf legend, winner of 18 major championships.
Jack White - Musician, member of The White Stripes.
Jack Ma - Co-founder of Alibaba Group.

Boy names closely related to Jack

Peter Owen George Theodore Maxwell Frederick Connor Theo

Girl names closely related to Jack

Lila Sydney Isabelle Grace Eloise Vera Rose Charlotte

Names with similar meaning to Jack

Deshawn Ean Evan Geovanni Geovanny Geovany Gia Gian

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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