Supplanter
A modern American variant of the Hebrew name Jacob. It shares the etymological root meaning 'to follow' or 'to supplant', referring to the biblical story of Jacob holding his twin brother's heel.
Less common today
Jacobie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,644 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Major League Baseball center fielder
NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl champion
Lead singer of the rock band Papa Roach
