Jacobi

Jacobi means 'supplanter' or 'one who follows', originally from the Hebrew term Yaakov, which reflects the Biblical story of Jacob holding the heel of his twin brother Esau.

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The name Jacobi is derived from Latin origins, specifically from the name Jacobus, which itself is a form of the Hebrew name Yaakov.

  • Babies named Jacobi in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 95
  • Nicknames: Jake, Cobi, Jay, Jax, Jac.
  • Full Names: Jacobus, Jacques, James, Jacobo, Yakov.
  • Famous Namesakes: Jacobi Medical Center - Hospital, Jacobi Jumps - Athlete, William Jacobi - Composer, Carol Jacobi - Art Historian, Derek Jacobi - Actor.
  • Gender: Historically male, though some modern evolutions may cater to a neutral or female predisposition.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Jacobi resonates with the number seven, symbolizing introspection, spiritual development, and intellect.

The name Jacobi is less commonly used compared to its more traditional form, Jacob. However, it is steadily gaining popularity as parents seek unique variations while still holding onto classic roots.

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