Names Jake

Jake

Found 6 entry about "Jake"

Gender

Male (Masculine | Boy)

Usage/Origins

English

Meaning

Jake is a diminutive form of the name Jacob, which means "supplanter" or "holder of the heel" in Hebrew.

Popularity

Jake is a moderately popular name around the world, but it is most common in English-speaking countries. It ranks at #224 in the United States, #43 in Canada, #103 in England and Wales, and #214 in Australia.

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Jake Name meanings & History

Jake is a diminutive form of the name Jacob, which means "supplanter" or "holder of the heel" in Hebrew. Medieval variant of Jack. It is also sometimes used as a short form of Jacob. Jake is a versatile name that can work in a variety of situations. It is suitable for boys of all ages and can be used in casual or formal settings.

Zodiac Sign of Jake: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jake:

J: Jester,Joy,Journal,Judicial,Justice,Journey

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry,Action,Ambitious

K: Kundalini,Karma,Kind,Karate

E: Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment,Entertain,Enliven,Expressive

Jake is:

a Comedic name
a Common name
a Informal name
a Modern name
a Simple name
a Strong name
a Wholesome name
a Youthful name

Famous People

Jake Gyllenhaal (American actor), Jake Johnson (American actor), Jake T. Austin (American actor), Jake Bugg (English musician)

2.) Jake (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: God is gracious

Other Forms: Jaike, Jayk

3.) Jake (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) short for Jacob

Other Forms: Jaik, Jakee, Jakey, Jakie

4.) JAKE (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Originally a pet form of Jacob (seizing by the heel, supplanting), Jake is also bestowed as an independent given name. See JACOB. (JAKE)

5.) JAKE (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Originally a pet form of Jacob (seizing by the heel, supplanting), Jake is now popularly bestowed as an independent given name. See JACOB. (JAKE)