US Popularity Rank: 2720

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Supplanter

A variation of Kobe, Kobi is a boy's name of Hebrew origin. Meaning "supplanter," the name is derived from Jacob and find its rich background in the pages of the Old Testament. While its original namesake deprived their twin of their rightful place as the first-born, there is no denying your little one will forge their own path. In close company with basketball player Kobe Bryant, a stand-alone legend in his own right, you can be sure baby will be utterly irreplaceable in any ambition they choose.