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Origin & history of Jacoba1
Dutch / Hebrew roots
Jacoba comes from the Dutch / Hebrew tradition, meaning Following After.
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How popular is Jacoba?
1921
peak year
Jacoba entered U.S. records in 1900, near the turn of the 20th century. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1921, 17 babies received the name (ranked #2235). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #16510), with roughly 5 babies named Jacoba each year. In total, around 296 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
17
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,235)
(ranked #2,235)
5
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
50
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
296
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Jacoba5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
J1
A1
C3
O6
B2
A1
Sum: 14 → Life path 5
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Personality of Jacoba🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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