Hakob
hah-KOB
Hakob is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “The Armenian form of Jacob, which means 'supplanter' or 'he who supplants.'”, and peaked in popularity in 2012.
What Hakob Means
“The Armenian form of Jacob, which means 'supplanter' or 'he who supplants.'”
The Story of Hakob
He carries a name with deep biblical roots, known for its steadfast journey and quiet resilience through centuries.
Hakob is the Armenian form of the biblical name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who supplants.' This name has been a cornerstone of Armenian identity, passed down through generations.
You imagine your son, Hakob, as a determined child, one who will face life's challenges with grit and an honest heart. You feel he will possess a quiet strength and a loyal spirit, always standing by those he loves.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 2012
Total Births
20
First Recorded
2000
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