That's (sadly) a Swedish name, yes.
replyI think it's a pretty cool name.
But it's pronounced more like "Yeah"-rker.
replyYeah, large part of the world reads J as Y in ye/yi combinations in English, even if they'd giggle at what it means in English.
replyI worked with a guy called Jerker at IBM in Greenock, who soon learned to give back as good as he got. Swedish people can be pretty sarcastic, so he was what you'd call a "good cultural fit".
replyiirc they had a light bulb named TEST. like, I want a real bulb not a test one.
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