Jakye
Meaning
"God is gracious (via Jack/John variant)"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,664
- Total SSA Count
- 17
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Jake, Jay
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God is gracious (via Jack/John variant)"
Origin: Hebrew
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5664 for Jakye.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Jakye at #5664 in the United States.
Jakye means "God is gracious (via Jack/John variant)" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Jakye is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.