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Meaning and origin
Jacques is a French boy name. The meaning of the name is `Supplanter, Representative`.


Where is it used?
The name Jacques is mainly used in French.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Iago (In Welsh and in Spanish)
Jacobo (In Spanish)
Jaka (In Slovene)
Jakub (In Polish and in Czech)
Yakov (In Jewish and in Russian)
Jacopo (In Italian)
Giacobbe (In Italian)
Jakab (In Hungarian)
Jákob (In Hungarian)
Jakob (In German and in Scandinavian)
Jouko (In Finnish)
Jaakko (In Finnish)
Jacob (In English and in Dutch)
James (In English and in the bible)
Jacaline (In English (Modern))
Jacklyn (In English (Modern))
Jaclyn (In English (Modern))
Jaycob (In English (Modern))
Jackalyn (In English (Modern))
Jacquelyn (In English)
Jaqueline (In English)
Jaquelyn (In English)
Jakov (In Croatian)
Jago (In Cornish)


If it's too long people might use
In English: Jeb
In English: Jacqui


For the opposite sex use:
In French: Jacqueline (F)
In Dutch: Jacoba (F)
In Other languages: Jacobina (F)


See also
In Spanish and in Portuguese: Jaime
In Spanish: Santiago
In Scottish: Jamesina
In Scottish: Jamie
In Scottish: Seumas
In Polish: Kuba (M)
In Maori: Hemi
In Jewish: Kapel (M)
In Jewish: Yankel (M)
In Jewish: Koppel (M)
In Italian: Giacomo
In Irish: Séamus
In Irish: Séamas
In Hawaiian: Kimo
In English: Jacquette (F)
In English: Jacquetta
In English: Jamey
In English: Jami
In English: Jim
In English: Jem
In English: Jamie
In English: Jemmy
In English: Jacki (F)
In English: Jakki (F)
In Dutch: Jaap (M)
In Danish: Ib (M)
In Catalan: Jaume
In Other languages: Coby (M)


More `Jacques` links
Jacques as abbreviation
Actors named Jacques
Jacques in the encyclopedia