Meaning and background
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Jobie has a verifiable Australian sporting namesake in track cyclist Jobie Dajka. Commonwealth Games Australia records his participation at Manchester in 2002, while its awards history names him among the 1999 recipients of the Australian Institute of Sport's junior-athlete honor. These official records establish this exact given-name spelling in a specific career. A dog named Jobie may honor that athlete or another bearer; the records do not connect the name linguistically to Job.
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- Jobie Dajka was an Australian track cyclist documented at the 2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games and in the 1999 AIS junior-athlete award history. Source · Source 2
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Recorded as a dog’s name
Jobie appears in 7 dog licence records in the 2022 New York City dataset.
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Sources and research notes (1)
- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene NYC Dog Licensing Dataset — all seven available extract years, retrieved 24 October 2026 — Recorded name spellings in NYC licence-period rows, extract years 2016–2018, 2022–2024 and 2026. Evidence selects one stated year per name. Annual snapshots overlap; never sum them as unique dogs. No national popularity, etymology or owner naming-intent claim.
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