Jaquez is of Spanish origin and means "jester" or "fool". It is a unique and uncommon given name, which may contribute to its appeal for those seeking an unconventional choice. The name consists of five letters: J-A-Q-U-E-Z. It has a distinct sound and spelling, making it easily recognizable and memorable. Historically, the name has not been widely used, which could be attributed to its unique pronunciation and meaning. In terms of popularity, Jaquez has not ranked among the top names in recent years, according to data from the Social Security Administration in the United States. This further emphasizes its uncommon nature and potential appeal for those wanting a distinctive name for their child.
The name Jaquez experienced significant popularity throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries, with a total of 2127 babies named Jaquez between 1987 and 2023. The peak years for the name were from 1998 to 2004, during which time there was a notable spike in popularity, reaching as high as 167 births in 2002. Since then, the number of babies named Jaquez has steadily declined, with only 9 births recorded in 2023.