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'.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Jaken in 2025.
A small, green imp-like demon who serves Sesshomaru · InuYasha
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
