Supplanter; modern variation of Jacob
Jakell is a modern American invention, likely created by blending the traditional name Jacob with the popular suffix -ell. It shares the etymological roots of Jacob, which refers to the biblical figure who held his twin brother's heel.
Less common today
Jakell isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,905 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
