Jaci
[ˈdʒeɪsi]Meaning
diminutive of Jacqueline; also a Tupi name from a y, "moon"
Background Story
Jaci is a diminutive of Jacqueline, and Behind the Name records it in use in Bulgarian, Croatian, Dutch, French, Italian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Scottish, Serbian and other languages. A separate Tupi name Jaci comes from a y, meaning "moon", and is borne by a moon deity of the Tupi and Guaraní peoples. The same word also names a Sicilian short form for Acireale, a river in Sicily, and a place in São Paulo, Brazil.
Temperament
Variations
Jacie, Jacey, Jackie
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