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Jacqui is a given name, usually a diminutive form of Jacqueline or Jacquelyn. Notable people with the name include: Notable people with the name include: Jacqui Abbott (born 1973), female lead singer with the band The Beautiful South
The name was in rare, occasional use in the Southern United States in the 1800s. It first appeared among the 1,000 most used names for American newborn girls in 1898 and reached peak usage in 1950, when it was the 55th most popular name given to American girls. It was regarded by American parents as a feminine version of the name Jack. [3]
Jacqueline Lee Kennedy Onassis [a] (née Bouvier / ˈ b uː v i eɪ /; July 28, 1929 – May 19, 1994) was an American writer, book editor, and socialite who served as the first lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963, as the wife of President John F. Kennedy.
Jacqueline Jill Smith, Baroness Smith of Malvern, PC (born 3 November 1962), is a British politician, broadcaster and life peer who has been serving as Minister of State for Skills and Government spokesperson for Equalities since 2024.
Chan became a principal dancer in the London West End production of The King and I, and was soon placed in the London stage production of The World of Suzie Wong.In the immensely successful film version of the play, she played, against type, the rather plain Gwennie earning appreciative notice.
Jaclyn, often abbreviated to "Jackie", is a feminine given name. It is variant of Jacqueline, [2] a French feminine form of Jacques which in turn comes from Jacob, a Hebrew name meaning "supplanter" or possibly "may God protect". [3]
On the other hand, the Norman language affected the development of English. As the English language developed from its Germanic roots into Middle English (which was influenced by Norman French) we find a period during which spelling was not standardised but roughly followed phonetic pronunciation. During this time names were spelled a variety ...
John Jackie Lomax (1944–2013), English singer-songwriter and guitarist; Jackie Mason, American comedian and actor born Yacov Moshe Maza (1928–2021) Jacky Mathijssen (born 1963), Dutch football manager and former player; Jackie Milburn, (1924–1988) English football player; Jacques Jacky Munaron (born 1956), Belgian former football goalkeeper