Jack
Meaning : Diminutive form of John or Jackson, Diminutive Form Of John Or Jackson, A variant of the name 'Jackson' and a pet name for the name 'John'. In the middle ages it was so common it became a term to mean 'man' or 'boy'., God is gracious,
Pronunciation : JAK, (JHAEK), JAK ,
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Numerology information Jack:
- Name Number: 7. Meaning: Inner, Thought, Mind, Psychology, Secret, Mystic, Strange, Study, Knowledge, Loneliness, Rest
Additional information Jack:
- Jack is a name with English origins. When derived from the name John, the meaning of the name Jack is God is Gracious. When short for Jackson, it means Son of Jack. Nicknames of the name Jack include Jay and J.J., but it is mostly considered a nickname in itself. Jac and Jak are alternate spellings of the name Jack. Famous Jacks tend to actually have the first name John, such as President Jack (John Fitzgerald) Kennedy. Jack Nicholson is a famous actor, not to be confused with Jack Niklaus, the golfer. Jack Benny was a famous comedian and Jack Black is both a comedian and actor. Jack Dempsey was a famous boxer. Jack Kevorkian was a famous doctor who fought for the right to commit suicide. Jack Ruby killed Lee Harvey Oswald, after the latter assassinated Jack Kennedy. The most infamous Jack is likely Jack the Ripper, who murdered several women in the year 1888. Fictional Jacks include Jack Bauer from 24, Jack Harkness from Torchwood and Doctor Who, and Jack Hodgins, also known as Bones by the television show of the same name. We cannot forget Jack Tripper, who was played by John Ritter on one of the most famous seventies t.v. show, Three’s Company. People who like the name Jack tend to like names that are traditional and of British origins.
- Originally a pet form of John, but now a well-established given name in its own right. It is derived from Middle English Jankin, later altered to Jackin. It is sometimes also used as an informal pet form of James, perhaps influenced by the French form Jacques. It has been the most popular boys' name in England and Wales since 1995. Well-known bearers include the actor Jack Nicholson and the golfer Jack Nicklaus, as well as fictional characters Jack Bauer of TV series 24 and Captain Jack Sparrow.
- Shakespearean Meaning: The name Jack is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Jack is: Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
- American Meaning: The name Jack is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jack is: Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
- Hebrew Meaning: The name Jack is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jack is: Supplanter.
- Polish Meaning: The name Jack is a Polish baby name. In Polish the meaning of the name Jack is: God is gracious.
- English Meaning: The name Jack is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Jack is: 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.
- A nickname for the more popular John (well, actually, it’s a shortened version of the medieval Jackin or Jankin, which were diminutives for John), Jack is climbing in popularity, mirroring its rise at the beginning of the last century. It first peaked at number 14 in ’29 and ’30, then dipped to a low of 179 in ’89. It’s now back in the top 40, and should stick around for a while -- parents like the comfortable, classic, happy, and fresh sound of the name. Despite its frequent appearance in fairy tales and nursery rhymes (Jack Sprat…Little Jack Horner…Jack and the Beanstalk…etc.), Jack also has managed to retain a slightly edgy feel.
- Derived from Jackin (earlier Jankin), a medieval diminutive of JOHN. It is often regarded as an independent name. During the Middle Ages it was very common, and it became a slang word meaning "man". It was frequently used in fairy tales and nursery rhymes, such as 'Jack and the Beanstalk', 'Little Jack Horner', and 'Jack Sprat'. American writers Jack London (1876-1916) and Jack Kerouac (1922-1969) were two famous bearers of this name. It is also borne by American actor Jack Nicholson (1937-).
Definition funny of Jack:
- Jack is the sexiest guy ever
- That boy, Jack, is so amazing.
- Yo nigga! Yo shit got jacked!
- Oh my Fucking God. I would tap a Jack.
- Jack is the shit!!!
- I love jack! <3
- Rick is a Shane, but Paul is a Jack
Expression information Jack:
- People with this name are excellent at analyzing, understanding, and learning. They tend to be mystics, philosophers, scholars, and teachers. Because they live so much in the mind, they tend to be quiet and introspective, and are usually introverts. When presented with issues, they will see the larger picture. Their solitary thoughtfulness and analysis of people and world events may make them seem aloof, and sometimes even melancholy.
Soul information Jack:
- People with this name have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.
Songs about Jack:
- Black Jack Davey - Bob Dylan
- Cadillac Jack Favor - Clint Black
- Captain Jack - Billy Joel
- Captain Jack - Captain Jack
- Cousin Jack - Show of Hands
- Egg Hit Jack Too - Grandaddy
- Fiery Jack - The Fall
- Half Jack - The Dresden Dolls
- Happy Jack - The Who
- Hey Jack Kerouac - 10,000 Maniacs
- Hit the Road Jack - Ray Charles
- I am Jack's Smirking Revenge - I See Stars
- Jack - Annie Gallup
- Jack and Diane - John Mellencamp
- Jack and Jill - Andrew Calhoun
- Jack and Tina - Morphine
- Jack Can't Cook - Eddie From Ohio
- Jack Frost and The Hooded Crow - Jethro Tull
- Jack Gets Up - Leo Kottke
- Jack Hammer - Odds
- Jack Hinks - Great Big Sea
- Jack Names the Planets - Ash
- Jack of All Trades - Hot Water Music
- Jack of Diamonds - Tarbox Ramblers
- Jack of Fools - Ben Demerath
- Jack of Speed - Steely Dan
- Jack on Fire - The Gun Club, Blanche
- Jack the Giant Killer - The Nields
- Jack the Lion - Harvey Danger
- Jack The Ripper - Deja Voodoo
- Jack The Ripper - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
- Jack The Ripper - The Smiths
- Jack The Ripper - The White Stripes
- Jack The Stripper - Fairies Wear Boots - Black Sabbath
- Jack's Crows - John Gorka
- Jack's Tavern - Erica Wheeler
- Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones
- Mad Jack - The Chameleons
- Medicine Jack - The Waterboys
- Mr. Jack - System of a Down
- My Name is Jack - Manfred Mann
- Neal and Jack and Me - King Crimson
- Sister Jack - Spoon
- Smackwater Jack - Carole King
- Thank You Jack White - The Flaming Lips
- The House That Jack Built - Alan Price
- Uncle Jack - Spirit
- Jim And Jack And Hank by Alan Jackson from the Album Angels And Alcohol
- Jack & Diane (Album Version) by John Mellencamp from the Album American Fool (Remastered)
- Jack & Diane by John Mellencamp from the Album The Best That I Could Do 1978 - 1988
- Jack of All Trades by Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver from the Album Bluegrass Mastery Vol. 1
- Jumpin' Jack Flash by The Rolling Stones from the Album Singles 1968-1971
- Jumpin' Jack Flash by The Rolling Stones from the Album Hot Rocks (1964-1971) (Remastered)
- Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles from the Album Hit The Road Jack
- The Jack by AC/DC from the Album High Voltage
- Jack Sparrow [feat. Michael Bolton] [Explicit] by The Lonely Island from the Album Turtleneck & Chain [Explicit]
- Gold (Thomas Jack Radio Edit) by Gabriel Rios from the Album Gold
- Jack's Lament by Danny Elfman from the Album Nightmare Before Christmas Special Edition
- Expensive [feat. Daye Jack] by Tori Kelly from the Album Unbreakable Smile
- Jack Daniels by Eric Church from the Album Chief
- Hit the Road Jack (Remastered) by Ray Charles from the Album The Best of Ray Charles
- All For Love [feat. Jack And Jack] by Madison Beer from the Album All For Love
- Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles from the Album Hit The Road Jack and Don't You Come Back
- Jack's Lament (Album Version) by The All-American Rejects from the Album Nightmare Revisited
- Jack's Obsession by Danny Elfman from the Album Nightmare Before Christmas Special Edition
- Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles from the Album The Hits Of The 60s
- Jack and Jill by Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio from the Album Greatest Hits
- New Jack Swing [Explicit] by Wreckx-N-Effect from the Album Best of Old School Hip-Hop [Explicit]
- Two Against One (feat. Jack White) by Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi from the Album Rome
- My Girl (feat. Jack Goldstein) by Chad Valley from the Album Young Hunger
- Jack and Sally Montage by Vitamin String Quartet from the Album The Jack 2 Pack (The Nightmare Before Christmas)
- Upside Down ((Demonstration Version) [In The Style Of Jack Johnson] {From Curious George}) by Karaoke Jukebox Heroes from the Album Karaoke: Movie Hits 2000's Vol. 3
- Jack & Diane (Album Version) by John Mellencamp from the Album Words & Music: John Mellencamp's Greatest Hits
- Forever Ever (feat. Jack Davey) by Christian Rich from the Album FW14 [Explicit]
- Smack Jack by Nina Hagen from the Album Nunsexmonkrock
- Jack Straw by Bruce Hornsby And The Range from the Album Intersections 1985-2005
- Hey Momma / Hit the Road Jack by Pentatonix from the Album PTX, Vol. 2
- You Don't Know Jack by Luke Bryan from the Album Tailgates & Tanlines
- Hit the Road Jack (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed By Ray Charles] by The Karaoke Universe from the Album Karaoke Party Selection, Vol. 13
- Family [feat. Jack Johnson] by Zach Gill from the Album Stuff
- Jack the Ripper vs Hannibal Lecter by Epic Rap Battles of History from the Album Jack the Ripper vs Hannibal Lecter
- Jumpin' Jack Flash by The Rolling Stones from the Album The Rolling Stones Singles Collection: The London Years
- Tens [Feat. Jack Mizrahi] [Clean] by Jennifer Lopez from the Album A.K.A. (Deluxe) [Clean]
- Jack The Ripper by The Valiants from the Album Surf Age Nuggets
- Hit the Road Jack by Ray Charles from the Album The Greatest Hits (30 Remastered Classics)
- Hit The Road Jack by Renee Olstead from the Album Skylark (Std. Version)
- Jumpin' Jack (Album Version) by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy from the Album Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
- Jack Orion by Pentangle from the Album Cruel Sister
- Dance medley: Jack's Maggot Gathering Peascods by The Revels from the Album The Wild Mountain Thyme
- Captain Jack (Album Version) by Billy Joel from the Album Greatest Hits Volume I & Volume II
- You Don't Know Jack by Zane Williams from the Album Hurry Home
- Jack Daniel's, If You Please (Album Version) by David Allan Coe from the Album David Allan Coe 17 Greatest Hits
- From A Jack To A King by Ricky Van Shelton from the Album Ricky Van Shelton - 16 Biggest Hits
- Jack The Ripper by LL Cool J from the Album All World
- New Jack Hustler (Nino's Theme) [Explicit] by Ice T from the Album Music From The Motion Picture New Jack City [Explicit]
- Jack Move [feat. Jarren Benton] [Clean] by Erick Sermon from the Album E.S.P. (Erick Sermon's Perception) [Clean]
- Flycatcher Jack And The Whippoorwill's Song by Kieran & Kevin Welch Kane from the Album You Can't Save Everybody
Books about Jack:
- Jack - Sep 16, 2014 by Tomie dePaola
- Jack: The True Story of Jack and the Beanstalk - Apr 14, 2015 by Liesl Shurtliff
- Tripwire: A Jack Reacher Novel - May 29, 2007 by Lee Child
- Make Me: A Jack Reacher Novel - Sep 8, 2015 by Lee Child
- The House That Jack Built - Feb 26, 2008 by J.P. Miller
- Jack (The Family Simon) (Volume 2) - Aug 22, 2014 by Juliana Stone
- King Jack and the Dragon Board Book - May 16, 2013 by Peter Bently and Helen Oxenbury
- Jack - Sep 5, 1990 by A.M. Homes
- Jack's Garden - Mar 28, 1997 by Henry Cole
- King Jack and the Dragon - Aug 18, 2011 by Peter Bently and Helen Oxenbury
- Killing Floor: A Jack Reacher Novel - Oct 30, 2012 by Lee Child
Movies about Jack:
- Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit2014 PG-13 CC
- Jack-Jack Attack - Pixar Short2011 G CC
- Jack Frost2009 NR CC
- You Don't Know Jack2010 NR CC
- Jack and Diane2012 R CC
- Jack's Big Music Show Season 12005 CC
- Jack And The Beanstalk1952 G CC
- Jack Reacher2012 PG-13 CC
- Jack Benny TV Show2007 NR CC
- Jack Frost 22000 R CC
- Strip Jack Naked1991 NR CC
- Jack and The Witch2012 NR CC
- One Eyed Jacks2006 NR CC
- Jack the Giant Slayer2013 PG-13 CC
- Jack and the Beanstalk, Told by Michael Palin with Music by David A. Stewart2012 NR CC
- Jack and Jill2011 PG CC
Famous about Jack:
- Jack Kerouac - novelist and poet
- Jack Nicholson - actor
- Jack Bauer - character in 24
- Jack McFarland - character in Will & Grace
- Jack Johnson - musician
Infamous about Jack:
- Jack the Ripper - serial killer
- Jack Sparrow - character in Pirates of the Caribbean
Wiki information Jack:
- Phone connector
In electronics, a phone connector, also known as phone jack, audio jack or jack plug, is a common family of connector typically used for analog signals, primarily audio. It is cylindrical in shape, typically with two, three or four contacts....
- Jack Daniel's
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- Black Jack
- Award-Winning Work, Adapted Work, Comic Book Series
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- Jack
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- Jack White
- Alternative Artist, Film music contributor, Identity, Topic, Celebrity, Recording Engineer, Film editor, TV Actor, Film actor, Award Winner
Jack White is an American musician, record producer, and occasional actor. He is best known as the lead singer and guitarist of The White Stripes, although he has had success in other bands and as a solo artist. On April 24, 2012, White released his...
- Jack
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- Union Jack
- Flag
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- Jack the Ripper
- Film subject, Person, Person Or Being In Fiction, Deceased Person, Exhibition subject, Literature Subject
Jack the Ripper is the best known name given to an unidentified serial killer or killers generally believed to have been active in the largely impoverished areas in and around the Whitechapel district of London in 1888. The name "Jack the Ripper"...
- Jack London
- Novelist, Film story contributor, Person or entity appearing in film, Author, TV Writer, Musical Artist, Organization founder, Disaster survivor, Musician, Film actor
John Griffith "Jack" London was an American author, journalist, and social activist. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was one of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide celebrity and a large fortune from...
- Electrical connector
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- Jack Nicholson
- Actor, Film producer, Celebrity, Topic, Film actor, Award Nominee, Person Or Being In Fiction, Topic, Film director, Film writer
John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson is an American actor and filmmaker. Throughout his career, Nicholson has portrayed unique and challenging roles, many of which include dark portrayals of excitable, neurotic and psychopathic characters. Nicholson's 12...
- Jack Kirby
- Deceased Person, Film story contributor, Award Winner, Award Nominee, TV Writer, Person or entity appearing in film, Comic Book Creator, Film actor, Organization founder, Film writer
Jack Kirby, born Jacob Kurtzberg, was an American comic book artist, writer, and editor widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and influential creators. Kirby grew up poor in New York City, and learned to...
- Jack Johnson
- Alternative Artist, Organization founder, Person, Musical Artist, Person or entity appearing in film, Lyricist, Record Producer, Featured artist, Film director, Film music contributor
Jack Johnson is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and former professional surfer. Johnson is known primarily for his work in the folk rock, soft rock, and acoustic rock genres. In 2001, he achieved commercial...
- Jack Kemp
- Author, Deceased Person, Person, Organization leader, Athlete, Politician, TV Actor, U.S. Congressperson, Organization, Measured person
Jack French Kemp was an American politician and a collegiate and professional football player. A Republican, he served as Housing Secretary in the administration of President George H. W. Bush from 1989 to 1993, having previously served nine terms as...
- John F. Kennedy
- Award Nominee, Organization founder, Featured artist, Person Or Being In Fiction, Author, Measured person, U.S. Congressperson, Musician, Public figure with medical condition, US President
John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy, was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963. The Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, the establishment of the Peace Corps,...
- Mick Foley
- Novelist, Person, Person or entity appearing in film, TV Personality, Identity, Topic, TV subject, Film actor, Author, Social network user
Michael Francis "Mick" Foley Sr. is a semi-retired American professional wrestler, author, comedian, color commentator, actor and voice actor. He has worked for many wrestling promotions, including World Wrestling Federation, World Championship...
- Jack and the Beanstalk
- Written Work, Published Work, Adapted Work, Short Story, Work of Fiction
Jack and the Beanstalk is an English fairy tale. The earliest known appearance in print is Benjamin Tabart's moralised version of 1807. "Felix Summerly" popularised it in The Home Treasury, and Joseph Jacobs rewrote it in English Fairy Tales. Jacobs'...
- Jack FM
- Broadcast Producer
JACK FM is a radio station branding licensed by Sparknet Communications to 44 media markets in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia. Stations adopting this branding play a mix of 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and 2000s hits with...
- John J. Pershing
- Author, Award Winner, Military Person, Identity, Name source, Deceased Person, Chivalric Order Member, Organization founder, Military Commander, Person
John J. Pershing appeared in the 1942 film For Me and My Gal.