Jaques

Jaques Meaning & Origin

About Jaques
The name "Jaques" is a variant of the name "Jacques," which is derived from the Hebrew name "Yaakov" meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." It is a French form of the name James and has been used as a given name in various cultures. "Jaques" is often associated with individuals who are independent, determined, and have a strong sense of self.

๐ŸŒ Origin
โœจ Name Variations
๐Ÿ“ Name Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jaques are male.

Jaques Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
JKS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
JAGA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
J0202
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 K S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สครฆks/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('JKS', 'AKS')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jaques in Braille

Here's how to represent Jaques in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jaques in braille

How to Spell the Name Jaques in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jaques using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jaques in sign language

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