The nameJaky

Jaky is a French boy's name, a variant of Jacky.

Meaning

Like Jacky, it is a pet form of Jacques (James), from the Hebrew Yaakov.

Origin

Hebrew, through English.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 1940s.

Popularity of the name Jaky

Jaky in France

1944peak year (50 births)
825babies named Jaky in France since 1900
02550 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Jaky was most popular in France in the 1940s, with 315 births over the decade, 38% of all recorded babies named Jaky. Its rise began around 1927, and it peaked in 1944. Half of all babies named Jaky in France were born before 1947, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.

Variants and related names

Jaky in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jaky mean?

Like Jacky, it is a pet form of Jacques (James), from the Hebrew Yaakov.

What is the origin of the name Jaky?

Hebrew, through English.

Is Jaky a girl's or a boy's name?

Jaky is a boy's name.

What are the variants of the name Jaky?

Variants and related names of Jaky include Jacques.