Jamie vs Jacques

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jamie

Girl #717 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows"

Origin: Hebrew Yaakov via James

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #717
Total SSA Count: 391
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

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Jacques Jamie Giacomo Ames

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Jacques

Boy #2,375 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter, one who takes the heel"

Origin: Hebrew via French

Cultural Roots

French Belgian Canadian Swiss

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,375
Total SSA Count: 59
Syllables: 1
Formality: Formal

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Jacob Jack Mack Jake

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Popularity Comparison

Jamie Rank #717

Jacques Rank #2,375

Jamie is more popular, ranked #717 vs #2375 for Jacques.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jamie or Jacques more popular?

Jamie is more popular, ranked #717 compared to Jacques at #2375 in the United States.

What do Jamie and Jacques mean?

Jamie means "supplanter, one who follows" (Hebrew Yaakov via James origin). Jacques means "supplanter, one who takes the heel" (Hebrew via French origin).

Are Jamie and Jacques boy or girl names?

Jamie is primarily a girl name. Jacques is primarily a boy name.

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