Jocoby
Jocoby Origin and Meaning
Jocoby is a masculine name that appears to be a creative spelling variation of Jacoby, which itself is derived from Jacob. Jacob comes from Hebrew origins meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel,' referring to the biblical story of Jacob and Esau. This particular spelling with an 'o' instead of an 'a' gives the name a distinctive appearance while maintaining similar pronunciation to Jacoby. While not commonly found in historical naming records, Jocoby represents the modern trend of creating unique spelling variations of traditional names. The name carries the rich biblical heritage of Jacob but with a contemporary twist. Its rarity makes it stand out, potentially appealing to parents seeking a name with historical roots but a unique presentation that sets their child apart.