
The read-TARD above doesn't realize Jake is another version of Jacob. Same shyte as "Joe" short version of "Joseph". Same shyte as "Tom" short version of "Thomas".
The most common short names (nicknames) for Joseph are Joe, Joey, and Jos, but other variations include Jo, Joss, Jose, and even international forms like Pepe (Spanish) or Zé (Portuguese), all stemming from the Hebrew "God will add".
The most common short names (nicknames) for Thomas are Tom, Tommy, and Thom, with other popular variations including Tam (Scottish/Irish), Tommo, and even initials like T.. These diminutives offer a versatile, informal, and affectionate way to refer to someone named Thomas, suitable for different ages and regions.