Jean-Jacques

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Jean-Jacques is a combination of the names Jean and Jacques. Jean means "God is gracious" and Jacques means "supplanter", "one who follows", or "to take the place of". Together, the name Jean-Jacques means "one who follows God and takes His place".
Pronunciation
The name is pronounced as "zhawn zhahk" in French.
ZHAHN-ZHAK
Popularity
The name Jean-Jacques is not very popular worldwide. It is mostly used in France and Canada. According to DefineName, it is not ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States.

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Jean-Jacques Name meanings & History

The name Jean-Jacques is a combination of the names Jean and Jacques. Jean means "God is gracious" and Jacques means "supplanter", "one who follows", or "to take the place of". Together, the name Jean-Jacques means "one who follows God and takes His place". Combination of Jean 1 and Jacques. This name was borne by the French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). Jean-Jacques is mostly used as a first name for boys in French-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Jean-Jacques: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jean-Jacques:

J: Journey,Joy,Judicial,Justice,Journal,Jester

E: Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain,Expressive,Environment

A: Action,Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive,Assertive

N: Nagging,Neurosis,Neat,Nutrition,Nice,Nervous,Nitpicking

C: Chatty,Choice,Candid,Curious,Copycat,Cute,Clever

Q: Quizzical,Quick,Quiver,Quipster,Quaint,Quest

U: Universality,Utopia,Unity,Undermining,Understanding

S: Status,Solidity,Sex,Success,Security,Sensuality,Social Standing

Jean-Jacques is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Strong name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Jean-Jacques include Jean-Jacques Goldman, a French singer-songwriter, and Jean-Jacques Palix, a French businessman.

Related Names to Jean-Jacques

Some related names to Jean-Jacques include Jean, Jacques, Jean-Paul, Jean-Claude, and Pierre-Jacques.

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