Jacquez

“supplanter”

France origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#7940US 2023

10Births / yr

↑Rising

1.7kAll-time births

📅 Since 198400.01% of births at peak

What does Jacquez mean and where does it come from?

Jacquez is a variant of the name Jacques, which has its roots in Hebrew via the Latin Iacobus, meaning 'supplanter' or 'to follow'. The name has been used in various forms throughout history and was notably borne by leaders in France. In the United States, Jacquez gained popularity in the late 20th

Cultural significance

Jacquez has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of supplanter.

Peak popularity

Reached #866 in 1998 — currently #7940 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jacquez?

Jacquez works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jacquez Grace

How popular is Jacquez right now?

Rising — up 45 spots — currently #7940 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#7940 · Top 5.9%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#7940	10	▲ up 45
2022	#7985	10	▲ up 454 · +11% births
2021	#8439	9	▼ down 2361 · -36% births
2020	#6078	14	▼ down 918 · -22% births
2015	#5160	18	▼ down 1882 · -47% births
2010	#3278	34	▼ down 390 · -8% births
2005	#2888	37	▼ down 1819 · -72% births
2000	#1069	134	▲ up 881 · +205% births
1995	#1950	44	▲ up 1212 · +120% births
1990	#3162	20	▲ up 2591 · +186% births
1985	#5753	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jacquez

Best Year2000Rank #1069

Peak Count134

Average Rank#4882

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1985 - 202311 years

The story of Jacquez

Jacquez is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1984. With 1,670 total births recorded, Jacquez remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5753 in 1985, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #7940 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jacquez in 1998:

Michael Jacob Matthew Joshua Christopher

Jacquez by decade

Jacquez peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	52
1990s	696
2000s ★	699
2010s	209
2020s	14

💎With 1,670 total births, Jacquez is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Jacquez?

Common

JacJaAcquez

What names sound and feel like Jacquez?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jacquez also consider these

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Common questions about the name Jacquez

What does the name Jacquez mean?

Jacquez means "supplanter" — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jacquez?

Jacquez is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Jacquez?

Jacquez originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Jacquez a common or rare name?

Jacquez is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Jacquez?

Jacquez naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.