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Coby-James

Quick answerCoby-James is a modern compound name combining Coby (a diminutive of Jacob, from Hebrew Yaakov meaning "supplanter") and James (the English form of Jacob, also from Hebrew Yaakov).

Hebrew · Boy · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,814
TrendStable
Peak year2023
Syllables4
OriginHebrew
LanguageEnglish
CultureAnglo-American
Letters10
Numerology3 Chaldean 9
Global rank#2,814

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Coby-James

Coby-James is a modern compound name combining Coby (a diminutive of Jacob, from Hebrew Yaakov meaning "supplanter") and James (the English form of Jacob, also from Hebrew Yaakov).

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Etymology

Coby-James is a modern compound name combining Coby (a diminutive of Jacob, from Hebrew Yaakov meaning "supplanter") and James (the English form of Jacob, also from Hebrew Yaakov). The hyphenated combination reflects contemporary Anglo-American naming practices, primarily used in English-speaking countries, with no specific historical precedent or cultural/religious significance beyond its constituent parts' Judeo-Christian heritage.

Coby-James currently ranks #2,814 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.

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