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Jakey

Boy Name day: December 20 In French: Jacqui
Jakey is a short form of Jacob: on birth records it is written Jacob (953,660 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jacob page. Also a short form of Jake.
Origin: From Hebrew Ya'aqov, via Latin Iacobus. Meaning: He grasps the heel / supplanter.
Jacob comes from the Hebrew Ya'aqov, traditionally linked to 'aqev' (heel), recalling the patriarch grasping his twin's heel at birth; it reached English through Latin Iacobus.

Name day for Jakey

December 20

Why this day? Jakey is a short form of Jacob, and shares its name day.

Jakey is celebrated in the United States on December 20.

The story of the name Jakey

Jakey is a short form of Jacob. It keeps its origin (From Hebrew Ya'aqov, via Latin Iacobus) and meaning — he grasps the heel / supplanter, and shares its name day, December 20.

On birth records, Jakey is rarely written as such: the Jakeys are Jacobs (953,660 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jacob page. Jakey is also a short form of Jake.

Frequently asked questions about Jakey

What does Jakey mean?

Jakey is a short form of Jacob, which means he grasps the heel / supplanter.

When is Jakey's name day?

December 20, together with Jacob: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jakey a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jacob.

Jakey's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Jakey

Top 10

  1. Mohamad96%
  2. Juancarlos96%
  3. Everardo96%
  4. Broderick96%
  5. Sammuel96%
  6. Gerson96%
  7. Emanuel96%
  8. Cristofer96%
  9. Johnpaul96%
  10. Jacob96%

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Zack42%
  3. Fredy42%
  4. Cy43%
  5. Franky45%
  6. Jayson45%
  7. Tylan47%
  8. Jagger48%
  9. Oscar48%
  10. Babyboy49%

Love potential for Jakey

Top 10

  1. Broderick96%
  2. Domenico96%
  3. Osbaldo96%
  4. Abran96%
  5. Fransisco96%
  6. Lauro96%
  7. Isreal96%
  8. Jadon96%
  9. Johnpaul96%
  10. Cordell96%

Bottom 10

  1. Max48%
  2. Fredy49%
  3. Ivan51%
  4. Jagger52%
  5. Ulises53%
  6. Zack54%
  7. Dylan54%
  8. Tylan55%
  9. Xavion55%
  10. Cale56%

Professional potential for Jakey

Top 10

  1. Jacob96%
  2. Ahmad96%
  3. Salomon96%
  4. Broderick96%
  5. Bradlee96%
  6. Isaak96%
  7. Justus96%
  8. Eben96%
  9. Obed96%
  10. Nathanial96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cale46%
  2. Alexandre52%
  3. Cy52%
  4. Fredy52%
  5. Babyboy53%
  6. Donavan54%
  7. Bentley54%
  8. Zack54%
  9. Tyran55%
  10. Chase56%

Crush potential for Jakey

Top 10

  1. Chancellor94%
  2. Fransisco93%
  3. Alen93%
  4. Bradon91%
  5. Jadon89%
  6. Domonic89%
  7. Servando89%
  8. Yadiel89%
  9. Gerson89%
  10. Jair89%

Bottom 10

  1. Franky47%
  2. Pablo50%
  3. Lazaro50%
  4. Ulises51%
  5. Seamus51%
  6. Marcello52%
  7. Fredy52%
  8. Keandre52%
  9. Juan52%
  10. Cy52%
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