Supplanter
A modern phonetic variation of the Hebrew name Jacob. It shares the traditional meaning of 'supplanter' or 'one who follows,' referring to the biblical story of Jacob holding his twin brother's heel.
Less common today
Jakobe isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #821 in 2003.
American college football player
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
