Jakob
[藞je瑟.k蓹蕣b]Meaning
form of Jacob (or James) used in several languages
Background Story
Jakob is a form of Jacob, or of James, used in several languages. Behind the Name lists it as used in Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Latin, Bulgarian, Catalan and Cornish.
Temperament
Variations
Jacobs, Jakobsen, Yakov
Related Names
Jakko
A name derived from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter'
Davis
From the English surname Davis, derived from the given name David
Elroy
The name Elroy means 'God is my King' in Hebrew.
Jacob
From the Hebrew Ya士aqov, explained as "holder of the heel" or "supplanter"
Jacoby
A given name and surname; also a glacier, a bridge convention, a typeface
Jared
Descending, or he who rules, derived from Hebrew.
Jenos
Joel
From the Hebrew name 讬讜止讗值诇 (Yo示el), meaning "Yahweh is God"
Jokim
Judah
From the Hebrew name 讬职讛讜旨讚指讛 (Yehu岣廰), probably derived from 讬指讚指讛 (ya岣廰) meaning "praise"