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Jacques-André

Quick answerJacques-André combines two Hebrew-rooted names: Jacques (from James, via Latin Iacobus, meaning "supplanter") and André (from Andrew, meaning "strong" or "manly").

Hebrew · Boy · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#3,330
TrendVintage
Peak year1959
Syllables4
OriginHebrew
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench
ReligionChristianity
Numerology5 Chaldean 5
Global rank#3,330

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Jacques-André

Jacques-André combines two Hebrew-rooted names: Jacques (from James, via Latin Iacobus, meaning "supplanter") and André (from Andrew, meaning "strong" or "manly").

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Etymology

Jacques-André combines two Hebrew-rooted names: Jacques (from James, via Latin Iacobus, meaning "supplanter") and André (from Andrew, meaning "strong" or "manly"). The hyphenated form is primarily French, used in French-speaking Catholic cultures, particularly in France, Canada, and Belgium, with historical prominence among aristocratic and bourgeois families.

Jacques-André currently ranks #3,330 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1959.

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