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Jacques

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Male Male Name

Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

French form of Jacobus [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

Jacques ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Jaques ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Schack ♂
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Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Swedish

See also Jack

For female forms see Jacqueline and Jacquette

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Jacques
Genitive: Jacques'
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Jacques
Genitive: Jacquesin
Partitive: Jacquesia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Jacques
Genitive: Jacques'
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Jacques
Genitive: Jacques' / Jacques

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Jacques Tore Werup (14 January 1945 – 12 November 2016), Swedish musician, author, poet, stage artist and screenwriter

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 125 people were named Jacques (percentage of first or only given name: 57 %) [5]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[6]
197 558 0 8 197 550
Finland Finland[7]
n.a.
 407 0 0
n.a.
 407
Denmark Denmark[8]
200
n.a.
 0
n.a.
 200
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[9]
5 11
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[10]
49
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 49
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[11]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Jacques.


References

  1. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. ↑ Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  6. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  8. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  9. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  10. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  11. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
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