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      Meaning of the first name Jacquotte

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Unknown

      Variations

      Jacquelle, Jacquelyn, Marquette
      The name Jacquotte, originating from French, has a history that remains shrouded in mystery when it comes to its actual meaning. While its etymology eludes us, this name has made appearances in both history and modern-day usage, albeit with limited prominence.

      In historical records, Jacquotte has been documented as a feminine given name, although its overall use has been relatively scarce. However, a notable figure emerged in the golden age of piracy, who bore the name Jacquotte Delahaye. This female pirate, also known as Back from the Dead Red, operated in the Caribbean during the late 17th century. While pirate lore surrounds her life and exploits, records documenting her exact origins and the reasoning behind her given name remain scarce.

      In present times, the usage of the name Jacquotte has diminished significantly. It is no longer a common choice for parents when naming their children. Its prevalence is modest, if not rare, in both French-speaking regions and the wider English-speaking world. While some individuals continue to carry the name Jacquotte, its historical obscurity and lack of a clear meaning have contributed to its limited usage and general unfamiliarity among the general population.

      Based on our records...

      Devaux

      Devaux

      This is the most common surname associated with Jacquotte.
      Jean

      Jean

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jacquotte.
      Jean

      Jean

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jacquotte.
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      1625 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jacquotte.

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