Jacobey is a unique and modern given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the name 'Jacob', which means 'supplanter' or 'held by the heel'. The 'e' at the end adds a distinctive touch, making it stand out among other variations like Jake, Jakob, or James.
The name Jacobey experienced varying popularity over the years, with peaks in recent decades. It first appeared in 1981 and again in 1984, each year seeing 5 births. There was a notable increase in popularity between 1993 to 2007, with an average of around 9 births per year during this period, reaching a high of 11 births in both 2003 and 2005. However, since 2008, the name's popularity has somewhat declined, with most years seeing fewer than 10 births. Despite fluctuations, Jacobey remains an uncommon name, with only 163 total births recorded between 1981 and 2017.