What is the origin of the name Jakoby?

Jakoby is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Jakoby?

Jakoby is currently ranked #3546 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Jakoby?

Jakoby is pronounced jak-OH-bee.

Back to all names

BoyHebrew

Jakoby

jak-OH-bee

Popularity

#3546

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

1,674

Peak Year

#118 in 2018

First Recorded

1991

Style

Modern & Trendy, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A modern variation of Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' in Hebrew.

Nickname Watch

Jake Koby

Kids pick up nicknames whether parents plan for it or not. Make sure you like the short forms too.

Numerology

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Nicknames

Jake Koby

Spelling Variations

Jacob Jakob Jakov

Similar Names

Joshua Ethan Caleb Elijah Noah

Personality Traits

LoyalResponsibleResourcefulDetermined

Want to explore Jakoby further?

Get personalized name suggestions or dive deep into the cultural history of Jakoby.

Ask AI Consultant Cultural Deep-Dive →

More Names to Explore

View all

Noah

Hebrew

Boy

Meaning

Noah is a Hebrew name meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. It is a prominent figure in the Bible, known for building the Ark.

Classic & Timeless·Spiritual & Biblical·Easy to spell

Rank #561

stable

James

Hebrew

Boy

Meaning

James is derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning 'supplanter'. It evolved through the Greek Iakobos and the Latin Iacobus before becoming James in English.

Classic & Timeless·Spiritual & Biblical·Easy to spell

Rank #2580

stable

Elijah

Hebrew

Boy

Meaning

Elijah is a Hebrew name meaning 'my God is Yahweh'. It is a powerful and significant name with biblical roots and a strong spiritual connotation.

Spiritual & Biblical·Classic & Timeless·Moderate spelling

Rank #5044

stable