Jeycob

“supplanter” — Associated with the biblical figure Jacob

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#4054US 2023

27Births / yr

↑Rising

49All-time births

📅 Since 201200

What does Jeycob mean and where does it come from?

Jeycob is a modern variation of the classic name Jacob, which originates from the Hebrew name יַעֲקֹב (Ya'akov). The name is historically significant in Judeo-Christian traditions, associated with the biblical figure Jacob, the son of Isaac and grandson of Abraham. It gained popularity in the Englis

Cultural significance

Jeycob has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of supplanter.

Peak popularity

Reached #9565 in 2016 — currently #4054 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jeycob?

Jeycob works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jeycob Grace

How popular is Jeycob right now?

Rising fast — up 1933 spots — currently #4054 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#4054 · Top 3.0%

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#4054	27	▲ up 1933 · +80% births
2022	#5987	15	▲ up 7004 · +200% births
2021	#12991	5	▼ down 2673 · -29% births
2020	#10318	7	▲ up 1547 · +17% births
2015	#11865	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jeycob

Best Year2023Rank #4054

Peak Count27

Average Rank#9043

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20235 years

The story of Jeycob

Jeycob is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2012. With 49 total births recorded, Jeycob remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11865 in 2015 to #4054 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jeycob in 2016:

Noah Liam William Mason James

💎Jeycob has only 49 total recorded births since 2012 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jeycob?

Common

JeyJeEycob

What names sound and feel like Jeycob?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jeycob also consider these

Jeicob

American · Supplanter

American · A modern created

Jacob

Hebrew · עַקֹב (Ya'akov) means

Jocob

American · supplanter

Jetton

American · French

Common questions about the name Jeycob

What does the name Jeycob mean?

Jeycob means "supplanter" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jeycob?

Jeycob is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Jeycob have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Jeycob?

Jeycob originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Jeycob trending right now?

Jeycob is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Jeycob a common or rare name?

Jeycob is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.