Jake is a masculine given name derived from Jacob. It can also be a nickname of Jacob and various other given names.
Individuals named Jake include:
Jake Arnott (born 1961), British novelistJake T. Austin (born 1994), American actorJake Brendel (born 1992), American football playerJake Burns (born 1958), Northern Irish rock musicianJake W. Cameron (1913-1999), American politicianJake Canuso (born 1970 (Carmine Canuso), Italian actor born in SwitzerlandJake Cohen (born 1990), American/Israeli professional basketball player for Maccabi Tel AvivJake Colhouer (1922-1998), American football playerJake Fishman (born 1995), American baseball playerJake Friend (born 1990), Australian rugby league playerJake Granville (born 1989), Australian rugby league playerJake Gyllenhaal (born 1980), American actorJake Hager (born 1982), American professional wrestler better known as Jack SwaggerJake Humphrey (born 1978), sports television presenterJake Hyde (born 1990), English professional footballerJake Kalish (born 1991), American baseball playerJake LaMotta (born 1921), world middleweight champion boxerJake Lloyd (born 1989), American actorJake Locker (born 1988), American football playerJake Logue (born 1972), American football playerJake Long (born 1985), American football playerJake Mamo (born 1994), Australian rugby league playerJake Metz (born 1991), American football playerJake Plummer (born 1974), American retired football playerJake Paul (born 1997) social media entrepreneur, actorJake Roberts (born 1955), American professional wrestler (aka "Jake the Snake")Jake Robinson (born 1986), English footballerJake Short (born 1997), American actorJake Steinfeld (born 1958), American actor and fitness personalityJake Thackray (1938-2002), English singer-songwriter, poet and journalistJake Thomas (born 1990), American actor and singerJake Trbojevic (born 1994), Australian rugby league playerJake Weber (born 1964), English actorJake Webster (born 1983), New Zealand rugby league playerJake White (born 1963), South African rugby coachJake Young (1968-2002), American football playerFictional characters named Jake include:
Jake Berenson, from the Animorphs book series by K. A. ApplegateJake Blues, lead vocalist of The Blues Brothers band and one of the main characters in The Blues Brothers filmJake Chambers, a boy and one of the main characters in Stephen King's The Dark Tower seriesJake English, one of the human characters in Andrew Hussie's webcomic HomestuckJake Featherston, Hitler-like dictator in Harry Turtledove's Timeline-191 seriesJake Kimble, the only survivor of The Grudge 2 and the first victim in The Grudge 3Jake Long, the title character from the TV series, American Dragon: Jake LongJake Martin (All My Children), in the soap opera All My ChildrenJake Martin (Degrassi character), in the Canadian television drama series DegrassiJake Green, the protagonist of the television series JerichoJake Spidermonkey, a main character in My Gym Partner's a MonkeyJake Tucker, a character in the animated series Family GuyJake the Dog, one of the main characters in the animated series Adventure Time"Jake the Peg", a three-legged man and subject of a comedic song performed by Rolf HarrisJake Fratelli, one of the main antagonists in the film The GooniesJake Harper, one of the main characters on the sitcom Two and a Half MenJake, the red-cheeked cordon-bleu in the Angry Birds franchise.