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Jaquez

Boy · ja-KWEZ · Hebrew

Jaquez is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “supplanter; holder of the heel”. In 2025 it ranked 5,606th for boys in the US (16 babies).

What does Jaquez mean?

Hebrew: respelling of French Jacques; also a Spanish surname

“supplanter; holder of the heel”

Say it
ja-KWEZ

Is Jaquez a girl's or a boy's name?

Jaquez is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jaquez in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,606among boys
Babies in 2025
16about 1 in 110,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 48% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 16 boys in the US were named Jaquez, making it the 5,606th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,137th. Its busiest year was 2002, with 167 boys. It first appears in the records in 1987.

Half of all the boys named Jaquez in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1987Busiest: 167 in 20022025
Jaquez in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202516#5,606
202417#5,439
20239#8,250
202220#4,846
202125#4,114
202024#4,137
201919#4,947
201837#3,104
201728#3,777
201631#3,523
201518#5,056
201432#3,369
201328#3,659
201245#2,677
201152#2,402
201063#2,117
200964#2,118
200877#1,874
2007100#1,562
200685#1,669
200590#1,552
2004121#1,244
2003140#1,097
2002167#958
2001132#1,084
2000120#1,150
1999131#1,047
199899#1,228
199764#1,577
199675#1,398
199563#1,503
199432#2,387
199341#1,964
199226#2,664
199121#2,983
199018#3,303
198919#3,088
19886#6,420
19875#6,945

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