Jakob
Facts about Jakob
Meaning of Jakob
Jakob is a Hebrew-origin name meaning supplanter, symbolizing resilience and determination in biblical tradition.
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Popularity trend
Jakob currently ranks #1451 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Sep '25, Jakob ranked #2251. In Sep '26, the name ranks #4331. The name has fallen in popularity.
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Frequently asked questions about Jakob
What does the name Jakob mean?
Jakob is a name in the Dutch category. Jakob is a Hebrew-origin name meaning supplanter, symbolizing resilience and determination in biblical tradition.
How popular is Jakob?
According to Baby Name Swiper app data, Jakob ranks #1451 in the popularity ranking. 2% of users who see this name like it.
Is Jakob a boy's or girl's name?
Jakob is a boy's name.
What language category does Jakob belong to?
Jakob is listed under the Dutch category in the app.
What are variants of Jakob?
Known variants of Jakob include: Jakob.
How do you pronounce Jakob?
Jakob consists of 5 letters. Click the 'Listen to pronunciation' button at the top of the page to hear the correct pronunciation.