Jakob vs Jacoby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jakob

Boy #1,123 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,323 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

American African American Hebrew

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Jakob Rank #1,123

Jacoby Rank #1,323

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 vs #1323 for Jacoby.

Is Jakob or Jacoby more popular?

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 compared to Jacoby at #1323 in the United States.

What do Jakob and Jacoby mean?

Jakob means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Jacoby means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jakob and Jacoby boy or girl names?

Jakob is primarily a boy name. Jacoby is primarily a boy name.