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Yakov

male

Meaning

"He Will Supplant"

The Slavic form of Jacob, preserving the Hebrew patriarchal name and its traditional interpretation.

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Popularity History of Yakov

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1225Ranked in 2024

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#1225

Yakov was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+252

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Yakov

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Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Slavic
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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