Unisex · #12,761 in 2026

Jacque

Current Rank
#12,761
Peak Rank
#539 (1950)
Total Babies
5K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #539 (5K total)
👦 Boy peak #1,091 (2K total)
👧As Girl Name
1914
First Year
2004
Last Year
1950
Peak Year
#539
Peak Rank
5K
Total Count
87
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1912
First Year
2023
Last Year
1971
Peak Year
#1091
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
112
Years Active

The Story of Jacque

As a girl name

Jacque first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1914, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1950, when 236 Jacques were born — ranking #539 that year. As of 2026, Jacque ranks #12,761 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5K Jacques have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Jacque first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1912, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 56 Jacques were born — ranking #1,091 that year. As of 2026, Jacque ranks #7,734 for boys with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Jacques have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Jacque

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jacque is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jacque

What does the name Jacque mean?
Jacque is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1914. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jacque in 2026?
In 2026, Jacque ranks #12,761 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Jacque most popular?
Jacque reached its peak popularity in 1950, ranking #539 that year with 236 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jacque most popular?
Jacque has historically been most popular in Arizona, Wyoming, Nebraska. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jacque.
Is Jacque a unisex name?
Yes — Jacque is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 67% of Jacques assigned female and 33% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Jacque?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jacque include Rosalia, Eveline, Nannette. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jacque

Jacque is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 5K births in the dataset. Jacque's peak popularity came in 1950 when it ranked #539. Use the chart and map above to compare Jacque's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.