Supplanter; held by the heel
Cobi is a modern diminutive form of Jacob or Coby. It shares the etymological roots of the Hebrew name Ya'aqov, traditionally interpreted as one who follows or supplants.
Less common today
Cobi isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,399 in 1995.
All-time leader in appearances for the US Men's National Soccer Team
Australian Paralympic wheelchair basketball player
Former NFL wide receiver
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
