Jacquette
Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Jacquette
The name 'Jacquette' is a feminine diminutive of Jacques, the French form of Jacob, meaning "supplanter" or "holder of the heel" from the Hebrew root *ʿqb*.
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Etymology
The name 'Jacquette' is a feminine diminutive of Jacques, the French form of Jacob, meaning "supplanter" or "holder of the heel" from the Hebrew root *ʿqb*. It is primarily used in French and Francophone cultures, historically appearing in medieval France and occasionally in English-speaking regions as a variant of Jacqueline, with no specific religious exclusivity though it is common in Christian contexts due to its biblical origin.
Jacquette currently ranks #14,260 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1987.
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