Meaning"Supplanter" or "Holder of Heel" | Formal: "God may protect"
OriginModernAmerican / Multicultural
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 8
US Rank (today)#5332
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Origin & history of Jakobie
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ModernAmerican / Multicultural roots
The name Jakobie is of German origin and is derived from the name Jacob. It is a variant spelling of the more commonly used names Jacob and Jacoby. Jakobie carries the same meaning as Jacob, which is supplanter or one who follows. This name has been used for both boys and girls, and it gained popularity in the United States during the late 20th century. Jakobie is a unique and modern twist on the classic name Jacob, offering a fresh alternative for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
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Root name
The root form of Jakobie is
Jakobie — meaning "Supplanter" or "Holder of Heel" | Formal: "God may protect".
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Modern usage
Jakobie remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Jakobie?
2009peak year
Jakobie first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1997. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2009, 41 babies received the name (ranked #2922). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #5332), with roughly 19 babies named Jakobie each year. Jakobie has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 600 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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