Meaning, origin, history
Jekobe is a unique and distinctive name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Yekob," which means "held by the heel." This name has been used throughout history, with notable figures including Jekobe bin Shalom, a prominent rabbi in the 16th century, and Jekobe Leib Hurwitz, an influential Hasidic rebbe in the 19th century. Today, Jekobe continues to be a beloved and meaningful name among families of Jewish heritage.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Jekobe since 1880
Total births
12
Total since 1880
Peak year
2003
6 births
in 2004
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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