Jock - Boy Dog Names

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Jock

/dʒɒk/

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Moderate

Meaning

Diminutive form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'

Represents strength, reliability, and a no-nonsense attitude; often linked to physical vigor and straightforwardness.

Symbolism

Embodies the spirit of a loyal working companion, resilience, and down-to-earth masculinity.

Etymology: Derived from the Scots form of Jack, which itself is a diminutive of John (from Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'); used historically in Scotland and later adopted in broader English-speaking contexts as both a nickname and a slang term for a man or athlete.

Style & Origin

strong

english

Cultural Background

Originating as a Scottish diminutive of John, Jock evolved into a colloquial term in British and Aus

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