Jakobi is a unique and distinctive male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'May God Protect'. It is derived from the Hebrew name Ya'aqov, which was borne by the patriarch Jacob in the Old Testament. The name Jakobi has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in Scandinavian countries such as Norway and Sweden, where it ranks among the top 500 names. However, it remains relatively uncommon elsewhere, contributing to its rarity and appeal.
"Jakobi experienced a dip in popularity between 2002 and 2004, with only five births occurring from 2004 to 2009. However, it regained some traction from 2012 onwards, with a total of 45 births recorded over the years 2002 to 2022."