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Jack Ketch
Jack Ketch
An executioner, particularly for deaths by hanging. John Ketch was a real hangman in 17th-century England. If I lose this account, my boss is going to become Jack Ketch—I'm doomed.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| LucÍA | | loo-THEE-ah (Spanish), loo-SEE-ah (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
| Spike | | SPIEK | English (Rare) |
| Sydney | | SID-nee | English |
| Crina | | KREE-nah | Romanian |
| Ascham | | ['æskəm] | |
| İDrİS | | - | Turkish |