Jake Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity

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Jake is a name that sounds very down-to-earth. It’s short for Jacob and comes from the Hebrew origin, meaning “supplanter.” Strong and brave people, from biblical characters to modern-day cowboys, have worn this name throughout history. Even though it’s usually associated with men, its laid-back attitude and adaptability make it perfect for your little one on their journey.

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Sibling Name Ideas

Are you trying to find a sibling name for Jake? Great choices include the following:

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