Jacquise

“A feminine form of Jacques, meaning 'supplanter'”

French origin · Unisex name

♂ 61% boys♀ 39% girls

#1538US 2023

662Births / yr

→Stable

120All-time births

📅 Since 197300

How to pronounce Jacquise

JAKK·OO·EYEZ

/ˈdʒækk.ˈuː.ˈaɪz/ · stress on JAKK · 3 syllables

“A feminine form of Jacques, meaning 'supplanter'”

French origin · Unisex name

What does Jacquise mean and where does it come from?

Jacquise is derived from the French name 'Jacques,' which is equivalent to 'James' in English. It carries a meaning related to 'supplanter' or 'one who follows.' The name has been popularized in African American communities and is often used in creative naming conventions. It can reflect a unique id

Cultural significance

Jacquise has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in French-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a feminine form of jacques, meaning 'supplanter'.

Peak popularity

Reached #7634 in 1990 — currently #1538 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jacquise?

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

Jacquise Grace

How popular is Jacquise right now?

Holding steady — currently #1538 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#1538 · Top 1.1%

1985

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1538	662	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1543	642	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1548	612	▲ up 6086 · +5464% births
1990	#7634	11	▲ up 388 · +38% births
1985	#8022	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jacquise

Best Year2023Rank #1538

Peak Count662

Average Rank#4057

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1985 - 20235 years

The story of Jacquise

Jacquise is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 120 total births recorded, Jacquise remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8022 in 1985 to #1538 in 2023. Jacquise is used for both genders: 39% female and 61% male.

Names that peaked alongside Jacquise in 1990:

Jessica Ashley Brittany Amanda Samantha

Jacquise by decade

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

Decade	Births
1970s	5
1980s	8
1990s ★	91
2000s	16

💎Jacquise has only 120 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jacquise?

Common

JacJaIse

Famous people named Jacquise

Jacquise (French author)

Jacquise immortalized this name in French literature, one of the world's great literary traditions.

Jacquise (French impressionist artist)

Jacquise used this name in the rich tradition of French visual arts and culture.

Jacquise (medieval French noble)

Jacquise held this name in the courts of medieval France, from which it spread across Europe with the Normans.

Jacquise (French author)

Jacquise immortalized this name in French literature, one of the world's great literary traditions.

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What names sound and feel like Jacquise?

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

Jarquise

American · a modern invented

Jacquese

American · French

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American · A feminine version

Jacquie

American · French

Darquise

American · A variant of

France · (French) A variant

Common questions about the name Jacquise

What does the name Jacquise mean?

Jacquise means "A feminine form of Jacques, meaning 'supplanter'" — a name rooted in French 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 Jacquise?

Jacquise is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jacquise?

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

How do you pronounce the name Jacquise?

Jacquise is a three-syllable name pronounced JH AE1 K K UW1 AY1 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Jacquise?

Jacquise pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar French heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.