Jacobi: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahc-ohb-ee
Origin: Israel
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Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Supplanter

Jacobi is a sophisticated and Latinized form of Jacob, also meaning “supplanter.” Often used as a given name or surname, Jacobi adds a melodic and slightly exotic twist to a familiar classic. Its smooth sound and elegant style make it a distinguished and modern alternative to Jacob.

Jacobi Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jacobi is currently #2699 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jacobi is currently #1233 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jacobi is currently #1242 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jacobi is currently #570 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Jacobi is currently #1478 on Kiindred Australian Names

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