How popular is the name Yaakov?

Yaakov has a popularity rate of 32,492 and currently ranks #43628 on BabyNameLore.

What are alternative spellings of Yaakov?

Alternative spellings of Yaakov include Acob, Yacbov, Yacov, Yago, Yakob, Yakov, Yaakob, Yaacov, Yaacbov, Yacoub, Yakoub.

Yaakov

Q: What does the name Yaakov mean?

Yaakov is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "Supplanter; Held by the heel; He who follows after.".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Yaakov?

The lucky number associated with Yaakov is 3. 3s have a great sense of humor and always make you laugh when the mood is low. They can see life in a favorable light, which means that they will find something funny about anything that happens around them!

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YAH-kov

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Meaning

Supplanter; Held by the heel; He who follows after.

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Boy

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How Popular is Yaakov?

Boy names 45,168 names

14% more popular

Hebrew names 6,382 names

27% more popular

Boy Hebrew names 2,881 names

16% more popular

Names starting with Y 1,190 names

22% more popular

What Does Yaakov Mean?

Yaakov is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "Supplanter; Held by the heel; He who follows after.". It is widely used in Hebrew communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Yaakov has 6 letters and 2 syllables. This name has Hebrew origins. The lucky number associated with Yaakov is 3.

Pronunciation

Say it: YAH-kov

Numerology

Lucky Number 3

3s have a great sense of humor and always make you laugh when the mood is low. They can see life in a favorable light, which means that they will find something funny about anything that happens around them!