Jakov

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Supplanter
Scripts(How to write)
Јаков(Serbian, Macedonian)
Яков
Popularity
Jakov is not a very common name worldwide. According to DefineName, it is ranked #2014 in popularity in the United States. However, it is more popular in other parts of the world, particularly in Croatia, where it is ranked #14 for boys names.

cartoon of the name Jakov
Cartoon of Jakov

Jakov Name meanings & History

Supplanter. Serbian, Croatian and Macedonian form of Jacob (or James). Jakov is used as a boy's name.

Zodiac Sign of Jakov: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jakov:

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

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

K: Karma,Kind,Kundalini,Karate

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive

V: Vivacious,Versatility,Variety,Vexing

Jakov is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Informal name
  • a Nerdy name

Famous People

Jakov Gotovac (Croatian composer), Jakov Fak (Croatian biathlete), Jakov Lind (Austrian-British writer)

2.) JAKOV (Male)

Usage: Hungarian

Meanings: Hungarian form of Jacob, which is from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin lacomus and lacobus, derivatives of the Greek lakobos, which is from the Hebrew Yaakov. The name has its root in ya‘aqob (supplanting, seizing by the heel). The name is borne in the Bible by the father of twelve sons who founded the twelve tribes of Israel. Var: Jakab. (YAH-KAHV)


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