Supplanter or God is gracious
Jaken is a modern invented name, likely a blend of Jacob and Ken or a variant of the Dutch name Jaken. It draws from the Hebrew roots of Jacob, meaning 'supplanter', or John, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Less common today
Jaken isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,312 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A small, green imp-like demon who serves Sesshomaru · InuYasha
