Jakobe
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ja-KOH-bee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #1,459 for boys
Jakobe is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,459th for boys in the US (122 babies).
Where does Jakobe come from?
Modern: blend of Jacob and Kobe
Is Jakobe a girl's or a boy's name?
Jakobe is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 122 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jakobe in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,459among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 122about 1 in 14,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 122 boys in the US were named Jakobe, making it the 1,459th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 833rd. Its busiest year was 2020, with 273 boys. It first appears in the records in 1996.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Jakobe than any year since 1999.
Half of all the boys named Jakobe in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 455 boys in the US were given Jakobe or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #593, up from #1,459 for this spelling alone.
Jakobe in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 122 | #1,459 |
| 2024 | 150 | #1,303 |
| 2023 | 180 | #1,156 |
| 2022 | 201 | #1,084 |
| 2021 | 239 | #947 |
| 2020 | 273 | #833 |
| 2019 | 130 | #1,372 |
| 2018 | 148 | #1,244 |
| 2017 | 148 | #1,236 |
| 2016 | 174 | #1,121 |
| 2015 | 160 | #1,162 |
| 2014 | 201 | #1,014 |
| 2013 | 204 | #981 |
| 2012 | 161 | #1,135 |
| 2011 | 215 | #928 |
| 2010 | 212 | #946 |
| 2009 | 209 | #962 |
| 2008 | 218 | #932 |
| 2007 | 167 | #1,092 |
| 2006 | 143 | #1,178 |
| 2005 | 129 | #1,224 |
| 2004 | 210 | #845 |
| 2003 | 214 | #815 |
| 2002 | 195 | #847 |
| 2001 | 172 | #907 |
| 2000 | 136 | #1,051 |
| 1999 | 78 | #1,468 |
| 1998 | 76 | #1,462 |
| 1997 | 10 | #5,636 |
| 1996 | 8 | #6,489 |
Names like Jakobe
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kobe Kamari Zyaire Jakari Omari Jamari Tadeo Jakai Jasiah Jaylen Jayden Jax
Other spellings of Jakobe
Names related to Jakobe
More Modern names
Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn Ailani
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jakobe: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jakobe, updated 20 October 2026.