Jak

Where Jak comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Jak.

Jak through the years
  1. 1994
    First appearance
    #7,770 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2014
    Peak, #3,234
    34 babies named Jak, the most in any year.
  3. 2020
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #5,235.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name of rare usage, variant of Jack
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.