Jacob Name Meaning & Origin
/JAY-kub/Name Origin
Biblical origin, derived from Hebrew, meaning 'supplanter'. Popular in Christian, Jewish, and Western cultures.
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American (Western) 40% -
British (Western) 35% -
Israeli (Jewish) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Jacob
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Jacob in the US (SSA Data):
Jacob Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 4
People with this name tend to be: Hard-working, practical and grounded.