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Meanings

English Baby Names Meaning:

In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Jackie is: 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.

Scottish Baby Names Meaning:

In Scottish Baby Names the meaning of the name Jackie is: God has been gracious; has shown favor. Based on John or Jacques.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Jackie is: 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.

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