Jack as a Male Name
Jack is most commonly a boy's name.
Parents choosing Jack for a boy get a name with a clear English heritage and a well-established boy's usage. The name Jack means “God is gracious” and is of English origin. Closely related male forms and variants include John, Jackson, Jacky, Jock.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Jack across all genders, see the complete Jack name meaning.
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Is Jack a boy's name?+
Jack is most commonly a boy's name. It means “God is gracious” and is of English origin.
What does Jack mean?+
Jack means “God is gracious” and originates from English.