Jacek

YAH-tsek
Polish, from Greek
"hyacinth"

Jacek Origin and Meaning

The name Jacek is a boy's name meaning "hyacinth".

This Polish name comes from the Greek Hyacinthos, through the older Polish form, Jacenty. Jacek's pronunciation may be unintuitive to those unfamiliar with Slavic languages, but no one can deny the appeal of its unique snappy sound and sweet floral meaning.

Jacek Popularity

Famous People Named Jacek

  • Jacek Rotmil
    Russian art director
  • Jacek Sempoliński
    Polish painter
  • Jacek Karpiński
    Polish computer engineer
  • Jacek Wilk
    Polish politician
  • Jacek Lachowicz
    Polish musician n band Scianka

Jacek in Pop Culture

  • "Jacek i Agatka
    " Polish children's TV series
  • Jacek is a Polish given name of Greek origin coming from Hyacinth
    through the archaic form of Jacenty. Its closely related equivalents are: Jacinto, Giacinto, Jacint, Jacques, Jack, John, and Jacob.