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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. Malka96%
  2. Freida96%
  3. Deann96%
  4. Christi96%
  5. Kathrine96%
  6. Charleen96%
  7. Kiersten96%
  8. Karyn96%
  9. Racheal96%
  10. Amina96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Allyssa42%
  3. Lulu43%
  4. Lolita44%
  5. Thalia44%
  6. Zelda44%
  7. Cali45%
  8. Estefania46%
  9. Whitley47%
  10. Rikki47%

Love potential for Jakey

Top 10

  1. Katlin96%
  2. Racheal96%
  3. Pearline96%
  4. Lavonne96%
  5. Socorro96%
  6. Luann96%
  7. Janey96%
  8. Maliyah96%
  9. Earnestine96%
  10. Nan96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zina45%
  2. Lulu49%
  3. Rihanna50%
  4. Allyssa50%
  5. Zelda50%
  6. Whitley50%
  7. Arya51%
  8. Lolita51%
  9. Lyndsay52%
  10. Cali52%

Professional potential for Jakey

Top 10

  1. Margarett96%
  2. Annemarie96%
  3. Alfreda96%
  4. Ernestina96%
  5. Katalina96%
  6. Malka96%
  7. Prudence96%
  8. Albertha96%
  9. Jamila96%
  10. Valorie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tosha42%
  2. Aja43%
  3. Brisa46%
  4. Starla46%
  5. Lulu46%
  6. Gay49%
  7. Deidre49%
  8. Ciera50%
  9. Letha50%
  10. Jaelynn51%

Crush potential for Jakey

Top 10

  1. Lorri95%
  2. Teressa95%
  3. Vanesa93%
  4. Luann93%
  5. Patrica93%
  6. Leeann93%
  7. Caren91%
  8. Amirah91%
  9. Aryana91%
  10. Benita91%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Zelda42%
  4. Annabell44%
  5. Zina44%
  6. Macey45%
  7. Siobhan47%
  8. Thalia47%
  9. Nanette47%
  10. Kandy47%
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