Jayk

Jayk Meaning & Origin

About Jayk
The name "Jayk" is a variant spelling of the name "Jake" or "Jacob." It is derived from the Hebrew name "Yaakov," meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." The name suggests someone who is determined, ambitious, and has the ability to overcome obstacles.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jayk are male.

Jayk Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JK
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EY1 K
🌐 IPA
/jayk*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JK', 'AK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jayk in Braille

Here's how to represent Jayk in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jayk in braille

How to Spell the Name Jayk in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jayk using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jayk in sign language

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