At a glance
- In short
- Jacobjames is a modern and captivating name for baby boys, combining the classic names Jacob and James with biblical and royal associations.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2008 (#12,553)
- Babies in 2008
- 5 (<0.01% of boys)
- First recorded
- 2008 (the only year on record)
Meaning of Jacobjames
Jacobjames is a unique and distinctive name for baby boys. It combines the classic names Jacob and James, creating a modern and captivating choice. With English origins, Jacobjames carries both biblical and royal associations. Jacob is derived from the Hebrew name Ya’aqov, meaning "supplanter," while James originates from the Hebrew name Ya’aqov as well, but it also holds additional meanings such as "holder of the heel" or "one who follows." The pronunciation of Jacobjames in English is JAY-kub-jaymz (/dʒeɪ.kɑb.dʒeɪ.mz/). Although not very common, Jacobjames has been chosen by a few families in recent years, with 5 recorded occurrences in the United States in 2008.
How to pronounce Jacobjames
English
- Pronounced JAY-kub-jaymz /dʒeɪ.kɑb.dʒeɪ.mz/
Popularity of Jacobjames in the U.S.
Jacobjames appears in the records for the U.S. only in 2008, ranked #12,553 with 5 babies.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale)
Year-by-year table, 2008 1 row
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 | 12,553 | new |