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Yaakov

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Yaakov is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Supplanter; held by the heel; Jacob.". It is pronounced YAH-ah-kov. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 52/100).

Hebrew origin ยท /YAH-ah-kov/ ยท classic

Meaning: Supplanter; held by the heel; Jacob.

Popularity 52/1003 syllables

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Today, Yaakov is an uncommon name (popularity 52/100).

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Frequently asked questions about Yaakov

What does Yaakov mean?

Yaakov means "Supplanter; held by the heel; Jacob.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Yaakov a boy or girl name?

Yaakov is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Yaakov?

Yaakov is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 52/100.

How is Yaakov pronounced?

Yaakov is pronounced YAH-ah-kov.

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