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Jacoby

Jacoby is a Hebrew name meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel,' derived from the biblical figure Jacob. The name conveys a sense of strength and resilience, often associated with individuals who are ambitious and determined.

Key Stats

Total births11,281
GenderMale (79% / 21%)
Peak year2008
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1975
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 22%LA — 21%FL — 20%CA — 19%GA — 18%

Notable People

Jacoby Ellsbury (Baseball player, MLB) · Jacoby Brissett (Football player, NFL) · Jacoby Jones (Football player, NFL) · Jacoby Shaddix (Musician, lead singer of Papa Roach) · Jacoby Satterwhite (Artist, known for contemporary art)

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