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Jaques

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A French form of the name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter'. (French)

What does Jaques mean?

French: A French form of the name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter'.. Jaques is the French form of the name Jacob, which means 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'.

Is Jaques a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Jaques in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Jaques 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 Jaques suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Jaques

When Jaques walks into breakfast, all the dogs whisper, 'Is he a supplanter of kibble or just a connoisseur of fine chow?' Either way, we better keep an eye on our bowls!

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Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.