What does Jacques mean?
French: French form of the name James, meaning 'supplanter'.. Jacques is the French form of the name James, which comes from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning 'supplanter'.
Is Jacques a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Jacques in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Jacques in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Jacques suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Welcome, Jacques!
At daycare, the other dogs wonder if Jacques will supplant their toy expertise. But really, they just hope he knows the difference between a squeaker and a chew toy!