as a Last Name
- 251
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Jacek
Meaning & Origins
Polish: from the personal name Jacek, a pet form of Jacenty (Latin Hyacinthus, Greek Hyakinthos). The personal name was popularized in Poland through the cult of St. Jacek, a 13th-century apostle and missionary who was sent to Kraków, where he established a Dominican friary. Compare Spanish Jacinto, Italian Giacinto.
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 251
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Michigan
- has the most people named Jacek per capita
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