Meaning"God's protecti-ve" | Formal: "Divine protection or guardian"
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 1
US Rank (today)#2376
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Origin & history of Jakoby
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Modern American roots
Jakoby comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "God's protecti-ve" | Formal: "Divine protection or guardian".
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How popular is Jakoby?
2018peak year
The name Jakoby reached its peak in 2018, with 118 registrations (ranked #1472). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1991, roughly 27 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #2376) today, averaging about 63 new babies per year. Jakoby has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 1,674 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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