Jac
5 countries#551 in England & Wales, 2021Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jac was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2,606 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2004 with 143 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
2,548 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #551 · peaked in 2004 with 134 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
615 births recorded 1915–2025 · currently #5861 · peaked in 1956 with 18 births
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
51 births recorded 1999–2017 · peaked in 2008 with 7 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
7 births recorded 2004–2011 · peaked in 2011 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
3 births recorded 1929–1929 · peaked in 1929 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
England & Wales rank history
Jac’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | #272 | — |
| 2003 | #258 | ↑14 |
| 2004 | #246 | ↑12 |
| 2005 | #339 | ↓93 |
| 2006 | #296 | ↑43 |
| 2007 | #316 | ↓20 |
| 2008 | #329 | ↓13 |
| 2009 | #343 | ↓14 |
| 2010 | #363 | ↓20 |
| 2011 | #367 | ↓4 |
| 2012 | #367 | — |
| 2013 | #350 | ↑17 |
| 2014 | #378 | ↓28 |
| 2015 | #379 | ↓1 |
| 2016 | #470 | ↓91 |
| 2017 | #508 | ↓38 |
| 2018 | #481 | ↑27 |
| 2019 | #490 | ↓9 |
| 2020 | #420 | ↑70 |
| 2021 | #551 | ↓131 |
Frequently asked questions about Jac
Is Jac a popular name?
Yes — Jac currently ranks #551 among boys’ names in England & Wales as of 2021, based on official birth records.
Is Jac more common for boys or girls?
Jac is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official England & Wales birth data.
When was Jac most popular?
Jac peaked in 2004 in England & Wales, with 134 recorded births that year.
Is Jac rising or falling in popularity?
In England & Wales, Jac’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #369 in 1996 to #551 in 2021.
How many babies have been named Jac?
At least 3,224 babies have been recorded with the name Jac across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Jac popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jac appears in official birth records in 5 countries: England & Wales, United States, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Jac?
Based on real 2021 ranking data in England & Wales, names ranked closest to Jac include Jacolby.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Jac in England & Wales, 2021 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.