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Jake-Junior

Gender
Boy
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JAYK-JOO-nee-a
Origin
Hebrew

Jake-Junior is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “heel-holder, supplanter + younger”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Jake-Junior mean?

Hebrew: Jake + Junior

“heel-holder, supplanter + younger”

Joins Jake (Hebrew, “heel-holder, supplanter”) and Junior (English, “younger”).

Meanings borrowed from Jake and Junior.

Is Jake-Junior a girl's or a boy's name?

Jake-Junior is a boys' name.

How popular is Jake-Junior in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2020, with 5 boys.

2015Busiest: 5 in 20202024
Jake-Junior in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20244#4,346
20233#5,193
20223#5,017
20214#4,188
20205#3,502
20190–
20180–
20173#4,995
20160–
20154#4,086

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jake-Junior: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jake-junior, updated 20 October 2026.