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Jakkob

JAK-ob

Jakkob is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A modern spelling variant of Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' in Hebrew.”, and peaked in popularity in 2003.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginHebrew

What Jakkob Means

A modern spelling variant of Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' in Hebrew.

The Story of Jakkob

This name carries the resonance of an ancient story of ambition and destiny, re-imagined for a modern, determined spirit.

Jakkob is a modern respelling of the classic Hebrew name Jacob, which means 'supplanter.' First appearing in records in the early 2000s, this spelling reflects a contemporary preference for distinctive variations on established names.

When you consider Jakkob for your son, you envision a determined young man who pursues his goals with unwavering focus. This name speaks to a child who will be persistent, responsible, and driven to achieve whatever they set their mind to.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

DeterminedPersistentFocusedResponsible

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#5 in 2003

Total Births

5

First Recorded

2003

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