Jakov is a ♂ male name.
Origin of Jakov
Jakov is a Slavic form of the name Jacob, which is of Hebrew origin (originally Ya’aqov / יַעֲקֹב).
Meaning of Jakov
Jakov originally means “may God protect”. Besides, Jakov means “holder of the heel” (from Hebrew “‘akév/עָקֵב” = heel) or “supplanter” (from Hebrew “‘akáv/עָקַב” = to follow/to supplant), because he was born grasping the heel of his first born twin brother Esau and he bought his birthright to supplant him.
Pronunciation of Jakov
Jakov in the categories
Names Boy's name Boy names with J Names with JName Statistic: Jakov is ranked #7167 overall ↑↑ 599
- 🇦🇹 Austria: 4989 ↑↑ 2529
- 🇦🇺 Australia: 10907 ↓↓ -1500
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 12662 ↓↓ -1213
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 9410 ↓↓ -1990
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 5420 ↓↓ -537
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 6108 ↑ 5
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 13822 ↓↓ -163
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 7096 ↑↑ 4275
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 14007 ↓↓ -155
- 🇫🇷 France: 5193 ↓↓ -1744
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 3911 ↑↑ 2647
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 11521 ↑↑ 2280
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 6944 ↓↓ -3346
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 10939 ↓↓ -299
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 9174 ↓ -10
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 3127 ↓↓ -425
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 892 ↑↑ 1712
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 3622 ↑↑ 8329
- 🇺🇸 United States: 4121 ↑↑ 1116
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