Meaning and origin of the name Jacques
Gender: Male
Origin: 
France
Available languages
German,
French,
Dutch,
Jacques is used in
Switzerland 
Germany 
United States France 
Belgium
Countries where Jacques has name day
Jacques has a name day in
Germany and Jacques's next name day is October 10 (next year).
Jacques has a name day in
France and Jacques's next name day is May 3 (next year).
Jacques
Jacques is a French name of Latin origin, derived from the name Jacobus, which means "supplanter" or "one who follows". It is the French form of the name James.
In French-speaking countries,
Jacques is a popular and classic name with a long history. It has been used by royalty and nobility throughout the centuries. The name has a strong and masculine sound, making it a timeless choice for boys.
Jacques has also been popularized by famous figures such as the French philosopher
Jacques Derrida and the French chef
Jacques Pépin. Its elegant and sophisticated charm adds a touch of refinement to any individual who bears the name.
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