- Meaning:Hebrew - Yahweh may protect; Holder of Heel; Supplanter; A diminutive of name Jacob, Hebrew - Yahweh may protect, Holder of Heel, Supplanter, A diminutive of name Jacob
- Gender:Boy
- Origin:Hebrew
More About The Name Jake
The name Jake is a variant of the name Jacob, which is derived from the Hebrew name Ya'akov. Ya'akov means "supplanter" or "one who follows" in Hebrew.
Read MoreFamous personalities with the name Jake include:
1. Jake Gyllenhaal - An American actor known for his roles in movies such as "Brokeback Mountain," "Nightcrawler," and "Spider-Man: Far From Home."
2. Jake Johnson - An American actor famous for his role as Nick Miller in the TV show "New Girl."
3. Jake Owen - An American country musician known for his hit songs like "Barefoot Blue Jean Night" and "American Country Love Song."
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