Jacolby
Jacolby is a boy baby name. Ranked #9,989 in the US, popular nicknames include Jac, Jay, and Jacie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Jacolby first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 1,542 babies have been named Jacolby in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jacolby is past its peak , currently ranked #9,989 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,989
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Jacolby is also used as a girl name, ranked #57204.
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About the Name Jacolby
Jacolby is a boy name .
Is Jacolby a boy or girl name? Jacolby is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,989 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #57,204. Jacolby is more commonly used as a boy name.
Jacolby is currently ranked #9,989 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jacolby include Jac, Jay, Jacie, and Jacoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jacolby include Jacob, Jacoby, Jacobo, Jacobi . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis