Jean-Jacques name meaning

Gender: Boy

Usage: French

Meaning: God is Misunderstood and God Protects

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What does Jean-Jacques mean?

Origin of Jean-Jacques is in Hebrew and French is especially used in French and is aimed at boys, meaning of Jean-Jacques is "God is Misunderstood or God Protects". Jean-Jacques is celebrated on September 2nd.

How popular is the name Jean-Jacques?

Jean-Jacques is a popular name in France given to over 53662 babies in 117 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1953, it ranked 40th when 2683 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Moreover, the given name has been to the top 50 baby names 14 times Jean-Jacques is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it may not be used now.

And also in Belgium. Jean-Jacques is a common name in DR Congo, Madagascar, Congo, Ivory Coast and Canada while somewhat familiar name in Gabon, New Caledonia, Togo, Haiti, French Polynesia, Morocco, Luxembourg, Germany, Australia, England, Benin, Saint Martin and Burkina Faso.

According to our research, at least 130000 people have been bestowed Jean-Jacques around the globe.

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Jean-Jacques in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	27	27	0	5
	14	11	0	5
	14	4	0	5
	9	0	0	0

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Famous people named Jean-Jacques

Jean-Jacques Ampère, French philologist and man of letters
Jean-Jacques Lefranc, Marquis de Pompignan, French man of letters and erudition,
Jean-Jacques Challet-Venel, Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council
Jean-Jacques Boissard, French antiquary and Neo-Latin poet
Jean-Jacques Lebel, French artist, poet, poetry publisher
Jean-Jacques Bertrand, 21st Premier of Quebec, Canada,
Jean-Jacques Pelletier, French Canadian philosophy professor and author
Jean-Jacques Nattiez, musical semiologist or semiotician and professor of musicology at the Université de Montréal
Jean-Jacques Henner, French painter
Jean-Jacques Blais, former Canadian politician
Jean-Jacques Burlamaqui, Genevan legal and political theorist

Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist
Jean-Jacques Boisard, French fabulist
Jean-Jacques Waltz, French artist of Alsatian origin
Jean-Jacques Duval d'Eprémesnil, French magistrate and politician, was
Jean-Jacques Lequeu, French draughtsman and architect
Jean-Jacques Pauvert, French publisher
Jean-Jacques Aillagon, French politician
Jean-Jacques Grunenwald, French organist, composer, architect
Jean-Jacques de Boissieu, French draughtsman, etcher and engraver
Jean-Jacques Dony, inventor and industrialist, who was born in Liège
Jean-Jacques Domoraud, Côte d'Ivoire football defender
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Belgian absurdist independent film director
Jean-Jacques Greif, French journalist and writer

Jean-Jacques Subrenat, French diplomat
Jean-Jacques Schuhl, French author
Jean-Jacques Milteau, French blues harmonica player, singer
Jean-Jacques Manget, Genevan physician and writer
Jean-Jacques Dussumier, French voyager and merchant from Bordeaux
Jean-Jacques Crenca, French rugby player
Jean-Jacques Millant, influential French bow maker/archetier of the Dominique Peccatte school
Jean-Jacques Kieffer, French naturalist and entomologist
Jean-Jacques Meyer, French engineer
Jean-Jacques Bourassé, French Roman Catholic priest
Jean-Jacques Chifflet, physician
Jean-Jacques Archambault, Quebec engineer, died December 23, 2001
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Genevan philosopher, writer and composer

Jean-Jacques Favier, French engineer and a former CNES astronaut
Jean-Jacques Quisquater, cryptographer and a professor at Université catholique de Louvain
Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan, French geophysicist, astronomer and most notably
Jean-Jacques Olier, French Catholic priest and the founder of the Sulpicians
Jean-Jacques Lartigue, Canadian Sulpician
Jean-Jacques Dessalines, leader of the Haitian Revolution and the first ruler of an independent Haiti under the 1805 constitution
Jean-Jacques Annaud, French film director, screenwriter and producer
Jean-Jacques Sempé, French cartoonist
Jean-Jacques Pierre, Haitian professional footballer
Jean-Jacques Goldman, is French singer-songwriter
Jean-Jacques Beineix, French film director and generally seen as the best example of what came to be called the 'cinéma du look'

Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, French journalist and politician
Jean-Jacques Dordain, was Director General of the European Space Agency between 2003 and 2015
Jean-Jacques Laffont, French economist specializing
Jean-Jacques Honorat, was named prime minister of Haiti after the 1991 coup
Jean-Jacques Burnel, Franco-English musician, producer and songwriter
Jean-Jacques Tizié, retired Ivorian football goalkeeper
Jean-Jacques Perrey, French electronic music producer and was an early pioneer
Jean-Jacques Willmar, Luxembourgian politician and jurist

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