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Jakoby

Boy

Meaning of Jakoby: Hebrew: 'supplanter'

Jakoby is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3850th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3850

27 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,703

First recorded 1991 · peak 2018

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 9 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 8 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 27 babies1999: 25 babies2000: 38 babies20002001: 36 babies2002: 45 babies2003: 41 babies2004: 30 babies2005: 35 babies2006: 39 babies2007: 60 babies2008: 103 babies2009: 90 babies2010: 87 babies20102011: 92 babies2012: 74 babies2013: 101 babies2014: 81 babies2015: 73 babies2016: 63 babies2017: 59 babies2018: 118 babies2019: 61 babies2020: 79 babies20202021: 46 babies2022: 58 babies2023: 42 babies2024: 32 babies2025: 27 babies
US babies named Jakoby per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 118.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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