Jacqin

Jacqin is a masculine name of English creation that has links to the French name Jacquin. A diminutive of Jacques, this name comes from the English name and Hebrew Jacob, meaning “supplanter” or “holder of the heel.” While these meanings may seem a bit random, they actually go back to the story of Jacob in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, who is said to have been born holding the heel of his twin brother Esau. Whether you want to introduce baby to your faith or build up their ambition and determination from the start, Jacqin can make for a memorable choice.