Jakoby vs Kris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jakoby

Boy #3,567 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"holder of the heel, supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Boy #3,551 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"follower of Christ, anointed one"

Origin: Greek

American Scandinavian European

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Jakoby Rank #3,567

Kris Rank #3,551

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 vs #3567 for Jakoby.

Is Jakoby or Kris more popular?

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 compared to Jakoby at #3567 in the United States.

What do Jakoby and Kris mean?

Jakoby means "holder of the heel, supplanter" (Hebrew origin). Kris means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin).

Are Jakoby and Kris boy or girl names?

Jakoby is primarily a boy name. Kris is primarily a boy name.