Origin: French
Meaning: “he who supplants”
Best Nicknames:
Jacot, Jacquot, Jacquou, Jachet, Jacquet, Jacky, Jacko
Variations and Sound Alikes:
Diego, Giacomo, Hamish, Iago, Jacob, Jago, Jagu,
Jaime, Jaimey, Jaimie, Jamey, Jame, James, Jameson,
Jamie, Jamison, Jayme, Jaymes, Jaymie, Seamus
Jacques TV and Movie Quotes:
“Would you ask Jacques Cousteau to play Go Fish?”
The Big Bang Theory (2008)
“Jacques qui?” French Connection II (1975)
Famous people named Jacques or its variations
1. Jacques Pépin (b. 1935), French chef, cookbook author
2. Jacques Roumain (1907-44), Haitian writer, politician
3. Jacques Prévert (1900-77), French poet, screenwriter
Jacques Middle Names
Jacques Etienne
Jacques Louis
Jacques Marcel
Jacques Sylvestre