Jakeob is of Hebrew origin, derived from the element Jacob, which means 'supplanter.' It's a unique variant spelling of the classic name Jacob, perhaps intended to give it a more distinctive sound. Jakeob was first used in the late 20th century and has since gained some popularity, particularly in English-speaking countries.
The name Jakeob experienced its peak popularity between 1991 and 1993 with 15 births each year, after which it steadily declined, reaching a low of 5 births in 2010. Despite this decline, the name still maintained some level of popularity throughout the years, with a total of 182 babies named Jakeob born between 1990 and 2012.