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Jacobe

Boy

Meaning of Jacobe: Hebrew: 'supplanter'

Jacobe is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8572nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#8572

8 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,300

First recorded 1974 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 17 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 9 babies1984: 15 babies1985: 10 babies1986: 11 babies1987: 18 babies1988: 14 babies1989: 15 babies1990: 31 babies19901991: 19 babies1992: 35 babies1993: 30 babies1994: 26 babies1995: 19 babies1996: 23 babies1997: 41 babies1998: 46 babies1999: 44 babies2000: 53 babies20002001: 47 babies2002: 45 babies2003: 56 babies2004: 54 babies2005: 45 babies2006: 54 babies2007: 59 babies2008: 48 babies2009: 44 babies2010: 34 babies20102011: 39 babies2012: 35 babies2013: 33 babies2014: 26 babies2015: 18 babies2016: 18 babies2017: 15 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 20 babies2020: 14 babies20202021: 11 babies2022: 12 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 9 babies2025: 8 babies
US babies named Jacobe per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 59.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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