Jock (name)

Jock [ dʒɒk ] is a common sub-form of the name John in Scottish English . It corresponds to the common form of Jack in England .

"Jock" is also used as a generic nickname for Scots, especially Scottish sailors and soldiers, see the article Jock (ethnophaulism) .

Name bearer

First name

• Jock Campbell, Baron Campbell of Eskan (1912–1994), British entrepreneur and social reformer
• Jock Clear (* 1963), British motorsport engineer
• Jock Mahoney (1919–1989), American actor and stunt performer
• Jock Rutherford (1884–1963), British football player
• Jock Stewart (1883-1950), British cyclist
• Jock Stein (1922–1985), British football player and coach
• Jock Stirrup (born 1949), British military
• Jock Sturges (* 1947), American photographer
• Jock Taylor (diplomat) (1924-2002), British diplomat
• Jock Taylor (racing driver) (1954–1982), British motorcycle racer
• Jock Young (1942-2013), British sociologist and criminologist

family name

• Duach Jock (* 1986), South Sudanese football player