Jacques

Last seen for girls in 2001 at #15,352 · #1,932 for boys in 2025, 80 births
Given to boys 97.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1969 · 170 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
9,734
since 1888

Jacques over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jacques has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201964peak #601, 1969boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,93280
2024—#2,37059
2023—#2,41656
2022—#2,51754
2021—#2,25362
2020—#2,06968
2019—#2,12967
2018—#1,90178
2017—#2,06567
2016—#1,99172
2015—#1,71790
2014—#2,01770
2013—#1,91573
2012—#1,95972
2011—#1,68788
2010—#1,67792
2009—#1,73189
2008—#1,532105
2007—#1,68190
2006—#1,492102
2005—#1,431103
2004—#1,43598
2003—#1,282110
2002—#1,147124
2001#15,3525#1,089131
2000—#1,087129
1999—#1,086123
1998#14,1225#913157
1997#12,0706#886156
1996#11,8076#942138
1995#11,7836#896149
1994—#950135
1993#10,5887#859151
1992#9,4918#896139
1991#6,25314#833154
1990#5,06018#797162
1989#5,83614#862136
1988#3,48327#780146
1987#4,85716#787137
1986—#807125
1985#7,5638#736144
1984#5,53912#759130
1983—#820114
1982#9,2376#804121
1981#7,4098#741138
1980#8,1787#725146
1979#6,6969#770126
1978#7,6497#820108
1977#9,6525#819108
1976#6,0489#815105
1975#9,0675#770116
1974—#732123
1973—#629158
1972—#635155
1971#6,0068#665154
1970#6,3627#660154
1969#6,6176#601170
1968—#649135
1967—#732101
1966—#713108
1965—#660126
1964#6,0096#741108
1963—#661139
1962#4,8658#763100
1961—#682126
1960—#742108
1959—#742106
1958—#85578
1957—#75898
1956—#88072
1955—#77289
1954—#77285
1953—#80579
1952—#88363
1951—#82473
1950—#90457
1949—#92356
1948—#97251
1947—#84267
1946—#1,03144
1945—#1,05637
1944—#1,13534
1943—#1,24031
1942—#1,21433
1941—#1,53220
1940—#1,01940
1939—#1,23828
1938—#1,17131
1937—#1,21230
1936—#1,46321
1935—#1,24729
1934—#1,18931
1933—#1,12434
1932—#1,28628
1931—#1,10238
1930—#1,15137
1929—#1,21433
1928—#1,16537
1927—#1,09842
1926—#1,26433
1925—#1,07342
1924—#98052
1923—#1,04146
1922—#1,05844
1921—#1,06943
1920—#1,02046
1919—#1,12238
1918—#1,11238
1917—#1,47923
1916—#1,50522
1915—#1,30626
1914—#1,34220
1913—#1,58012
1912—#1,22315
1911—#1,11710
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First appearance
1888

The first year at least five boys were named Jacques! It came in at #917, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1889–1894, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Jacques is popular in 1964

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedMNIllinois: #737 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 21,125 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedWIMichigan: #492 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 12,037 boysMINew York: #501 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 9,565 boysNYMassachusetts: #332 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,968 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #751 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 18,350 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #370 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,311 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Jacques, so not publishedTXFlorida: #547 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,776 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Massachusetts#332 · 1 in 8,968
  2. Louisiana#370 · 1 in 3,311
  3. Michigan#492 · 1 in 12,037
  4. New York#501 · 1 in 9,565
  5. Florida#547 · 1 in 8,776

Best ever in a state: #122 in Rhode Island, 1951.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Massachusetts#33261 in 8,968
Louisiana#370121 in 3,311
Michigan#49271 in 12,037
New York#501181 in 9,565
Florida#54761 in 8,776
Illinois#73751 in 21,125
California#751101 in 18,350
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jacques
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 438 spots since 2024 (#2,370 → #1,932)
  • 137 spots since 2020 (#2,069 → #1,932)
  • 215 spots since 2015 (#1,717 → #1,932)
  • Biggest jump: 189 spots in 1947 (#1,031 → #842)
  • Biggest drop: 173 spots in 1999 (#913 → #1,086)
Rise & fade · boys
81 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1888
  • Peaked 1969 at #601 (170 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 43 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 57 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 57 yrs · run 1947–1998
Share of babies · boys
1 in 9,864
  • Highest: 1 in 9,864 boys born in 1973 were named Jacques (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 21,351 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #601 in 1969, was only 1 in 10,519 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 15.0% of all boys named Jacques (1,464) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6#917 (1888)#917
1890s14#872 (1895)#879
1900s14#968 (1900)#1,030
1910s204#1,112 (1918)#1,310
1920s418#980 (1924)#1,098
1930s307#1,102 (1931)#1,218
1940s413#842 (1947)#1,096
1950s800#742 (1959)#820
1960s1,221#601 (1969)#694
1970s1,307#629 (1973)#732
1980s1,337#725 (1980)#782
1990s1,464#797 (1990)#906
2000s1,081#1,087 (2000)#1,391
2010s769#1,677 (2010)#1,906
2020s379#1,932 (2025)#2,260

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jacques in 1964

girls
#6,009
6 births · 1 in 315,809 girls
boys
#741
108 births · 1 in 18,451 boys

Top girls' names in 1964

  1. #1Lisa54,270
  2. #2Mary40,985
  3. #3Susan31,515
  4. #4Karen30,243
  5. #5Patricia26,091
  6. #6Kimberly24,128
  7. #7Donna23,808
  8. #8Linda23,629
  9. #9Cynthia20,321
  10. #10Tammy20,043
  11. #6,009Jacques6

Top boys' names in 1964

  1. #1Michael82,617
  2. #2John82,508
  3. #3David75,043
  4. #4James73,026
  5. #5Robert69,980
  6. #6Mark45,261
  7. #7William44,224
  8. #8Richard40,098
  9. #9Thomas34,463
  10. #10Jeffrey30,728
  11. #741Jacques108
More about 1964

girls

1,894,855 girls got a published name in 1964; 1 in 315,809 of them was named Jacques, which outranked 23.0% of the 7,806 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jacques
  1. #5,474Zinna7
  2. #5,474Ziva7
  3. #5,474Zora7
  4. #6,009Jacques6
  5. #6,009Adalia6
  6. #6,009Adeana6
  7. #6,009Adline6
  8. #6,767Abbigail5
  9. #6,767Abelina5
  10. #6,767Abilene5

Tied with 757 names at #6,009; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,987Anjanette#5,891 → #904
  2. ↑ 2,403Deneen#2,619 → #216
  3. ↑ 2,162Denine#3,066 → #904
  4. ↑ 1,303Daneen#2,211 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,137Kecia#1,754 → #617
Fallers
  1. ↓ 341Leisha#993 → #1,334
  2. ↓ 320Cary#973 → #1,293
  3. ↓ 317Lisha#929 → #1,246
  4. ↓ 281Cecile#973 → #1,254
  5. ↓ 276Alexis#790 → #1,066

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,992,698 boys got a published name in 1964; 1 in 18,451 of them was named Jacques, which outranked 83.9% of the 4,594 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jacques
  1. #737Mikel109
  2. #737Odell109
  3. #737Stoney109
  4. #741Jacques108
  5. #742Augustine107
  6. #742Davis107
  7. #742Gil107
Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 864Deron#1,548 → #684
  2. ↑ 653Cassius#1,513 → #860
  3. ↑ 392Kipp#1,215 → #823
  4. ↑ 363Fitzgerald#1,052 → #689
  5. ↑ 334Adrain#1,279 → #945
Fallers
  1. ↓ 286Farrell#886 → #1,172
  2. ↓ 283Tal#813 → #1,096
  3. ↓ 278Laura#921 → #1,199
  4. ↓ 272Pamela#947 → #1,219
  5. ↓ 270Huey#891 → #1,161

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1964 →