Jaycob

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Meaning of Jaycob

Jaycob is a male name with origins in Hebrew. It is a variant of the name Jacob, which means "supplanter" or "one who follows." Jaycob is pronounced as JAY-kub (/ˈdʒeɪkəb/) in both American English and British English. The popularity of the name Jaycob has fluctuated over the years, but it remains a relatively common choice for parents. In recent years, it has ranked around 1000-2000 in popularity in the United States. This timeless name carries biblical associations and offers a strong and classic option for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as JAY-kub (/ˈdʒeɪkəb/)

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Notable People Named Jaycob

Jaycob Megna is an American professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL) and was selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the 7th round of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
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