Names Yaqoob

Yaqoob

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Arabic
Meaning
The name Yaqoob means "supplanter" or "one who replaces." This name has a strong biblical association as Yaqoob (Jacob) is one of the prophets in Islam and a patriarch in the Judeo-Christian religions.
Scripts(How to write)
يعقوب
يعقوب(Arabic)
Pronunciation
ya-kuwb
ya‘-KOOB
Popularity
Although Yaqoob is a moderately popular name in the Middle East and South Asian countries like Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh, it does not rank among the top 1000 baby names in the world.

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Yaqoob Name meanings & History

Yaqoob is originally an Arabic name. The name Yaqoob means "supplanter" or "one who replaces." This name has a strong biblical association as Yaqoob (Jacob) is one of the prophets in Islam and a patriarch in the Judeo-Christian religions. Alternate transcription of Arabic يعقوب (see Yaqub). Yaqoob is a popular name among Muslims worldwide, and it is often given to newborn boys as a first name.

Zodiac Sign of Yaqoob: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yaqoob:

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

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

Q: Quest,Quiver,Quaint,Quipster,Quizzical,Quick

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

B: Bountiful,Bashful,Beauty,Brains

Yaqoob is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some of the famous individuals sharing the name Yaqoob include Yaqoob Al-Sadiq, a Saudi Arabian writer, and Yaqoob Yusuf Ahmed Al-Qiyadi, a Bahraini athlete.

Related Names to Yaqoob

Related names to Yaqoob include Yaacob, Yakup, Yakubu, Jacob, James, Jamie, and Jake.

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