Jakobey: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahk-ohb-ehy
Origin: Unspecified
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 30, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Jakobey means 'supplanter'.

Jakobey is a name that seems to be a variant or adaptation of Jacob, which means "supplanter" or "he who replaces." The use of this name has evolved over time, influenced by cultural and linguistic adaptations. While it is not as widely recognized as Jacob, it carries the same strong connotations of leadership and perseverance. There is limited information available on the name Jakobey, suggesting it is not commonly used. However, its origins and meaning are rooted in the classic name Jacob, which has been a staple in many cultures for centuries. The name Jacob has a rich history, appearing in the Bible as the son of Isaac and Rebecca. It symbolizes strength, faith, and leadership, qualities that have been associated with the name for generations. The variant Jakobey may reflect modern adaptations or cultural influences but retains these core values.

Jakobey Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jakobey is currently #38113 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jakobey is currently #16298 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jakobey is currently #15326 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jakobey is currently #6487 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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