Meanings of names?

hi could anyone tell me if they know what the meaning of jack is ive looked everywhere but cant find anything

Meanings of names?
The boy's name Jack \j(a)-ck\ is pronounced jak. It is of Old English origin. Name based on John (Hebrew) "the Lord is gracious", or Jacques, the French form of Jacob (Hebrew) "he who supplants". The name has a rugged, down-to-earth aura. Jackie is used more for girls than for boys. Actors Jackie Gleason, Jack Nicholson, Jack Black; comedian Jack Benny; exercise guru Jack LaLanne.





Jack has 8 variant forms: Jackie, Jackman, Jacko, Jacky, Jacq, Jacqin, Jak and Jaq.
Reply:Jack, a 1-syllable boy's name of Hebrew/Anglo-Saxon origin, means: Gods gracious gift.





Entertainers with this name include Jack Nicholson (Movies). Historical figures with this name include Jack London (Art/Literature).





Nicknames for Jack are Jock and Jocko.





Other names associated with Jack are Jake.
Reply:First name JACK's origins are Hebrew and English. JACK means "supplanter" (Hebrew) and "god has been gracious: has shown favor. based on john or jacques" in English.
Reply:its a short form for John, which means, "lord is gracious"
Reply:Jack - short for John means Lord is Gracious.
Reply:Gender: male


Origin: Hebrew


Meaning: God is gracious








Hope this helps
Reply:Heres a useful website
Reply:I think Jack is rather Jacob than John. Is in Hebrew, still you can find a saint in christianism as well
Reply:Means god of gracious and from hebrew





www.google.co.uk type in meanings of people names
Reply:it was originally a nickname for john, which means god is gracious in hebrew.
Reply:God is gracious