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Jackob

JAK-ob

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

122

Peak Year

#10 in 2000

First Recorded

1992

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A variant of 'Jacob' from Hebrew, meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel'.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

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Personality Traits

StrongReliableIntelligentLoyal

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