What does Jacques mean?

Jacques means "Yahweh may protect"

How do we pronounce Jacques?

Jacques \jac-ques, ja-cqu-es\ is a boy's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Jacques is pronounced as ZH-ah-K 1.

1 Pronunciation for Jacques: ZH as in "beige (B.EY.ZH" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)"

What is the origin of Jacques?

Jacques is used predominantly in the French, Dutch, and English languages. Its origin is Hebrew. Jacques is a variant of the name meaning of Jacob (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian) in the French language. Jacques a variant of the name name James (English and Hebrew) in the Dutch, English, and French languages. See also the related form, name Jean-Jacques origin (French).

The following famous people share the name Jacques:

  • Explorer Jacques Cartier, born 1491
  • President of France Jacques Chirac, born 29 November 1932, Paris, France.

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The baby name Jacques fun facts:

The name Jacques in reverse order is "Seuqcaj".

The numerological value of the name Jacques is number 4 and 22, which means a foundation, order, service, struggle against limits, steady growth+ The Master Builder, large endeavors, powerful force, leadership.

How popular is Jacques?

Jacques is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames