Jacoba

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Jacoba is the feminine form of the name Jacob, which means "supplanter" or "held by the heel" in Hebrew.
Pronunciation
juh-KOH-buh
ya-KO-ba
Popularity
Jacoba is not among the most popular names in the world, but it is still a name with a strong cultural significance.

cartoon of the name Jacoba
Cartoon of Jacoba

Jacoba Name meanings & History

Jacoba is the feminine form of the name Jacob, which means "supplanter" or "held by the heel" in Hebrew. Feminine form of Jacob. Jacoba is mostly used as a first name and is most commonly given to baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Jacoba: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jacoba:

J: Journal,Judicial,Joy,Jester,Justice,Journey

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive,Assertive,Action,Angry

C: Chatty,Copycat,Clever,Cute,Candid,Choice,Curious

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive

B: Beauty,Bashful,Brains,Bountiful

Jacoba is:

  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

There are a few famous people with the name Jacoba, including Jacoba van Heemskerck, a Dutch painter and feminist activist, and Jacoba Maria van der Leeuw, a Dutch writer and philosopher.

2.) JACOBA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Feminine form of Jacob, which is the Anglicized form of Yaakov (seizing by the heel, supplanting). See JACOB (Male Names). (JAH-KOH-BAH)


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