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Jackie

A diminutive of Jack or Jacqueline, ultimately from Hebrew: 'God is gracious' or 'supplanter.'

Meaning and origin

A casual shortened form of either Jack (for boys) or Jacqueline (for girls), used widely in English-speaking cultures.

How to pronounce Jackie

English (US)JAK-ee /ˈdʒæ.ki/

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