Jacquez Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Jacquez is a name of French origin derived from Jacques, which ultimately comes from the Hebrew name Yaakov meaning 'supplanter.' The name has evolved through several historical forms and is associated with traits of creativity and individuality. It does not have biblical relevance and gained popularity in France during the Middle Ages.
The name Jacquez is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jacquez has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Jacquez' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2891st out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1749th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5713th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Jacquez' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jacquez"
Pronunciation
/ʒæˈkɛz/
Origin
French
Etymology
Jacquez is derived from the name Jacques, which is the French form of the name James. The name James itself comes from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning 'supplanter.'
Meaning
supplanter
Language Evolution
Yaakov (Hebrew), Iacobus (Latin), Jacobus (Old French), Jacques (French), Jacquez (Modern French variant)
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in France during the Middle Ages and has remained in use in various forms across different cultures.
Variants & Derivatives
Jacques, James, Jaime, Jakob
Modern Popularity & Image
Jacquez is viewed as a unique and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Jacquez Smith, a contemporary artist, Jacquez Williams, a well-known musician
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jacquez"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Jacquez"
"Jacquez" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 2891st of 16616 | 328 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1749th of 24088 | 1,200 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 5713th of 23106 | 186 |
Regional Popularity of "Jacquez" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
44.40% 1636th/3685 |
- |
30.27% 1572nd/5194 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
44.61% 2044th/4582 |
- |
14.34% 1049th/7313 |
57.18% 4267th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
62.77% 4282nd/6822 |
- |
Regional Popularity of "Jacquez" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Jacquez"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Jacquez" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.