Jacoby: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahc-ohby
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Supplanter

Jacoby is a refined and modern variation of Jacob, meaning “supplanter.” With Hebrew origins and a sleek, contemporary sound, Jacoby adds sophistication to a biblical favorite. Often used as a surname or first name, Jacoby is strong, intelligent, and effortlessly stylish—perfect for parents who want tradition with a twist.

Jacoby Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jacoby is currently #1127 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jacoby is currently #548 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jacoby is currently #515 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jacoby is currently #246 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Jacoby is currently #649 on Kiindred Australian Names

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