Jakùb

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Jakùb is derived from the Hebrew name Ya'akov, which means "supplanter" or "holder of the heel".
Popularity
Jakùb is not a very common name outside of its native Hebrew-speaking countries. It does not rank in the top 1000 baby names in the United States or United Kingdom.

cartoon of the name Jakùb
Cartoon of Jakùb

Jakùb Name meanings & History

The name Jakùb is derived from the Hebrew name Ya'akov, which means "supplanter" or "holder of the heel". Kashubian form of Jacob. Jakùb is primarily used as a first name for boys and is often chosen by parents of Hebrew or Christian heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Jakùb: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jakùb:

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

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

K: Karma,Karate,Kundalini,Kind

U: Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Understanding,Unity

B: Beauty,Brains,Bashful,Bountiful

Jakùb is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Jakùb include Jakùb Kolas - a famous Belarusian poet, and Jakùb Wujek - who translated the Bible into Polish in the late 16th century.

Related Names to Jakùb

Similar Hebrew names to Jakùb include Jacob, James, Yaakov, and Yakub.