Jakub
YAH-koop
Popularity
#3114
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Polish
Total Births
3,030
Peak Year
#184 in 2008
First Recorded
1981
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Jakub is a Polish, Czech, and Slovak form of Jacob, a Hebrew name meaning "supplanter."
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Jakub Błaszczykowski
Polish professional footballer
Jakub Vrana
Czech professional ice hockey player
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