Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 07, 2024

Jacy

US Popularity Rank: 9203

Origin: Cherokee

Meaning: Moon; Creator of plant life

Jacy is a boy's name of Cherokee Native American origin. This name means "moon" and "creator of plant life." The moon in Native American cultures is a symbol of ultimate wisdom; it is a protector and guardian, a guide, and a timekeeper. By tying in plant life creation to an already heady definition, baby will have connections to the some of the most useful things life has to offer.

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