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Jock name meaning

First Name
1k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
1k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Jock mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Jock

User Submitted Origins

Scottish
50%
English
39%
Hebrew
6%
Slavic
6%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from the United States, the name Jock is of English origin and means "god is gracious".
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun jock
Senses
  1. a person trained to compete in sports; an athlete.(wns=1)
    synonyms: athlete.
  2. A jockstrap.
  3. A disk jockey.
Other Dictionary Sources
  1. A support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
  2. A person trained to compete in sports
Wiktionary

Unknown. Suggested to be a hypocoristic for John.

  1. (slang, archaic) A common man.
  2. (Britain, slang, pejorative) A Scotsman.

The computer slang meanings are derived from jockey. The athletic slang meanings in turn date from the middle 20th century and are simple abbreviations of jockstrap, which is in turn derived from the older slang meaning of jock itself, which dates from the 17th century, and whose etymology is unknown.

  1. (slang, rare, dated) The penis.
  2. An athletic supporter worn by men to support the genitals especially during sports, a jockstrap.
  3. (US, slang) A young male athlete (through college age).
  4. (US, slang, pejorative) An enthusiastic athlete or sports fan, especially one with few other interests. A slow-witted person of large size and great physical strength. A pretty boy that shows off in sport.
  5. (US, slang, computing, in combination) A specialist computer programmer
    a compiler ; a systems

    Notable Persons Named Jock

    Notable Persons Named Jock

    Jock Mahoney

    Jock Mahoney was an actor, stuntman, and stunt performer. His career lasted from 1946 to 1985. Jock was given the name Jacques Joseph O'Mahoney on February 7th, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Jock is also known as O'Mahoney, Jacques; O'Mahoney, Jack; O'Mahoney, Jock, and Jocko. He left this life on December 14th, 1989.

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    Jock Stein

    Jock Stein was a soccer player for the Blantyre Victoria F.C., Albion Rovers F.C., Llanelli Town A.F.C., Celtic F.C., and Scottish Football League XI. Jock was born on October 5th, 1922 in Burnbank, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. He passed away on September 10th, 1985.

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    Jock Doe"

    Jock was born in 1946. They breathed their last breath on August 9th, 1976.

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    Jock Semple

    Jock was born on October 26th, 1903. He breathed his last breath on March 10th, 1988.

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    Jock Ewing

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    Jock Lewis

    Jock was born on December 21st, 1913. He passed away on December 31st, 1941.

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    Notable Persons With the Last Name Jock

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Jock

    Jock

    Jock is a comics creator. Jock is also known as Jock.

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    Charles Jock

    Charles was born on November 23rd, 1989 in Ethiopia.

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    Duach Jock

    Duach Jock is a soccer player for the San Diego Flash, Point Loma Nazarene University, Orange County Blues FC, and South Sudan national football team. Duach was born on December 20th, 1986 in Gambela, Ethiopia.

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    Ethnicity Distribution

    Ethnicity Jock U.S.
      White 81.81% 64.26%
      African American 5.11% 11.96%
      Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 1.82% 4.85%
      American Indian and Alaska Native 7.63% 0.69%
      Two or More Ethnicities 1.75% 1.76%
      Hispanic or Latino 1.89% 16.26%

    Of Last Name Jock

    People with the last name Jock are most frequently White

    Entire United States

    Fun Facts about the name Jock

  1. How Popular is the name Jock? Jock is the 10,316th most popular name of all time. As a last name Jock was the 19,053rd most popular name in 2010.
  2. How many people with the first name Jock have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,090 babies born with the first name Jock in the United States. That's more than enough people named Jock to occupy the territory of Niue (New Zealand) with an estimated population of 1,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  3. What year were 5 or more babies first named Jock? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1916 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  4. When was Jock first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Jock is Thursday, December 5th, 1872.
  5. What year had the most people named Jock born? The highest recorded use of the first name Jock was in 1957 with a total of 46 babies.
  6. Random Jock Factoid: According to the 1959 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Jock is not a popular baby boy's name in California. Imagine that, only 5 babies in California have the same name in 1959.
  7. Weird things about the name Jock: The name spelled backwards is Kcoj. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Ojck. How do you pronounce that?
  8. How many people have the last name Jock? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 1,429 people with the last name Jock.
  9. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Jock? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Jock as their last name since less than 1 person in 208k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
  10. Jock name meaning

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