Origin:
French
Hebrew
Sex:Male
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:Supplanter. He grasps the heel. French form of Jacob.
Soul Urge:People with the name Jacques have a deep inner desire to serve humanity and to give to others by sharing money, knowledge and experience, or creative and artistic ability.
Expression:People with the name Jacques tend to be a powerful force to all whose lives they touch. They are capable, charismatic leaders who often undertake large endeavors with great success. They value truth, justice, and discipline, and may be quick-tempered with those who do not. If they fail to develop their potential, they may become impractical and rigid.