Jakobi

Jakobi Origin and Meaning

The name Jakobi is a boy's name.

Jakobi is a masculine name that represents a modern variation of Jacob, with Hebrew origins. The name Jacob derives from the Hebrew 'Ya'akov,' meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel,' referencing the biblical story where Jacob was born holding his twin brother Esau's heel. The distinctive 'i' ending gives Jakobi a contemporary feel while maintaining its biblical roots. This spelling variation has gained modest popularity in recent decades as parents seek familiar names with unique spellings. Jakobi benefits from the strong reputation of Jacob, one of history's most enduring names, while standing apart with its distinctive ending. The name carries connotations of strength, determination, and spiritual significance across various cultures.

Popularity of the name Jakobi

• 568 Unique 2024