Jake Name Meaning & Origin
/Jake/Name Origin
Derived as a diminutive of Jacob, a biblical name of Hebrew origin meaning 'supplanter'. It became popular in English-speaking countries as an informal given name.
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American (Anglo-American) 60% -
British (Celtic/Anglo-Saxon) 30% -
Australian (Anglo-Australian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Jake
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Jake in the US (SSA Data):
Jake Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.