Yaakov Meaning
What does Yaakov mean?
The meaning of Yaakov is "supplanter".
Yaakov is generally used as a boy's name.
It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced Ya-a-kov.
The Given Name Yaakov
Yaakov is good for parents who want a name that is sophisticated and attractive.
A mesmerizing name, Yaakov possesses great character.
Alternate names include Akiba, Akiva.
Yaakov Popularity
In contrast, the year before it ranked 1,056 in baby name popularity for boys with 189 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.
View the Yaakov Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Yaakov has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Yaakov to other names.
Yaakov Related Names
Yaakov is a variant of Yakov.
Variants of the name Yaakov include Akiba, Akiva.
The name Iakobos is a form of Yaakov.
Yaakov has the diminutive (nickname) Yankel.
Famous Yaakovs
Yaakov Numerology
Destiny Number, Life Path Number, Soul Urge and Personality Number. These Numerological numbers may tell your child's story. Take a look at the Numerology Of Yaakov.
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Yaakov Name Fun
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