Jock
Scottish variation of Jack
"supplanter"
By Clare Green
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
Jock Origin and Meaning
The name Jock is a boy's name of Scottish origin.
This is a Scottish pet form of John, the equivalent of Jack in England. Has long been used as a generic name for a Scotsman, here it's a generic name for a--well--jock.
Jock Popularity
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20 Names Similar to Jock
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Famous People Named Jock
- John Henry 'Jock' Delves BroughtonBritish settler in Kenya
- John "Jock" SteinScottish footballer
- Graham Eric "Jock" StirrupBaron Stirrup, British RAF marshal and politician
- Jock GaynorAmerican actor, producer, and writer
- Jock Mahoney (born Jacques Joseph O'Mahoney)American actor
- Joc Russell PedersonAmerican baseball player
Jock in Pop Culture
- Jockan athlete or someone who is athletic
- Jocka Scottish terrier from Disney's Lady and the Tramp