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'''Jake''' is a shortened form of the male names [[Jacob]] or [[James]]. |
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Individuals named '''Jake''' include: |
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* [[Jake Abraham]], British actor |
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* [[Jake Arnott]], British novelist |
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* [[Jake Gyllenhaal]], actor |
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* [[Jake La Botz]], actor, songwriter |
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* [[Jake Locker]], 2007 starting quarterback for the Washington Huskies |
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* [[Jake Long]], an offensive tackle for the college football Michigan Wolverines |
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* [[Jake Plummer]], a National Football League quarterback |
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Fictional characters named '''Jake''' include: |
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* ''[[American Dragon: Jake Long]]'', an animated television series which airs on Disney Channel |
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* [[Jake LaMotta]], former world middleweight champion boxer who was later portrayed by Robert De Niro in the 1980 film ''Raging Bull'' |
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** [[Jake Long (American Dragon: Jake Long)|Jake Long]], the main character of the show |
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* Jake, a fictional video game character in the ''[[Ape Escape series|Ape Escape]]'' series |
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* Jake, a pet dog of [[Betty Spaghetty]] |
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* Jake, the main character dog in the game [[Dog's Life]] |
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* ''[[Jake 2.0]]'', a science fiction television series that aired from 2003 to 2004 on UPN |
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** [[Jake 2.0#Cast|Jake Foley]], the show's protagonist |
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* [[Jake Berenson]], a fictional character from the ''Animorphs'' book series by K. A. Applegate |
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* [[Jake Spidermonkey]], a main character in ''My Gym Partner's a Monkey'' |
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'''Jake''' may also refer to: |
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* [[Jacobs Field]], nicknamed The Jake |
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* [[Jake brake]], a particular brand of [[engine brake]] |
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* Jake, a slang term in the United States for [[Jamaican ginger]] extract. |
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* Jake leg, Jake foot, Jake walk; partial paralysis of the limbs, caused by an adulterant, [[tricresyl phosphate]] added to Jamaican ginger during Prohibition |
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* Jake, a slang term in Scotland for someone uncouth |
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* Jake, a slang term for a fireman |
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* Jake, a slang term for a police officer |
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* Jake, a codename for the Japanese World War II seaplane [[Aichi E13A]] |
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* Jake, a slang term used in Discordianism to describe a prank, often celebrated on [[Discordian calendar#Jake Day|Jake Day]] |
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* Jake / Bot2, one of the [[ROV]]s used during the filming of the documentary [[Ghosts of the Abyss]] |
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* Jake, jazz era slang meaning "great", as in "everything's jake". |
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* Jake, baseball slang meaning a lazy player or a half-hearted effort, i.e. "He jaked that play." |
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* [[Jake the Alligator Man]], an oddity on view in Long Beach, Washington |
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* [[Less Than Jake]], a popular ska punk band |
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[[Category:English given names]] |
Revision as of 07:33, 10 February 2008
Gender | Male |
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Related names | Jacob, James |
Jake is a shortened form of the male names Jacob or James.
Individuals named Jake include:
- Jake Abraham, British actor
- Jake Arnott, British novelist
- Jake Gyllenhaal, actor
- Jake La Botz, actor, songwriter
- Jake Locker, 2007 starting quarterback for the Washington Huskies
- Jake Long, an offensive tackle for the college football Michigan Wolverines
- Jake Plummer, a National Football League quarterback
Fictional characters named Jake include:
- American Dragon: Jake Long, an animated television series which airs on Disney Channel
- Jake LaMotta, former world middleweight champion boxer who was later portrayed by Robert De Niro in the 1980 film Raging Bull
- Jake Long, the main character of the show
- Jake, a fictional video game character in the Ape Escape series
- Jake, a pet dog of Betty Spaghetty
- Jake, the main character dog in the game Dog's Life
- Jake 2.0, a science fiction television series that aired from 2003 to 2004 on UPN
- Jake Foley, the show's protagonist
- Jake Berenson, a fictional character from the Animorphs book series by K. A. Applegate
- Jake Spidermonkey, a main character in My Gym Partner's a Monkey
Jake may also refer to:
- Jacobs Field, nicknamed The Jake
- Jake brake, a particular brand of engine brake
- Jake, a slang term in the United States for Jamaican ginger extract.
- Jake leg, Jake foot, Jake walk; partial paralysis of the limbs, caused by an adulterant, tricresyl phosphate added to Jamaican ginger during Prohibition
- Jake, a slang term in Scotland for someone uncouth
- Jake, a slang term for a fireman
- Jake, a slang term for a police officer
- Jake, a codename for the Japanese World War II seaplane Aichi E13A
- Jake, a slang term used in Discordianism to describe a prank, often celebrated on Jake Day
- Jake / Bot2, one of the ROVs used during the filming of the documentary Ghosts of the Abyss
- Jake, jazz era slang meaning "great", as in "everything's jake".
- Jake, baseball slang meaning a lazy player or a half-hearted effort, i.e. "He jaked that play."
- Jake the Alligator Man, an oddity on view in Long Beach, Washington
- Less Than Jake, a popular ska punk band