Yakob
YAH-kob
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
36
Peak Year
#8 in 2021
First Recorded
2004
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A variant of Jacob, derived from the Hebrew name Ya'akov, meaning "supplanter."
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Yakob Peter Witzenhausen
German-Dutch physician and philosopher
Personality Traits
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