Jakov

Meaning of Jakov

Jakov is a strong and timeless name for baby boys. The name has its origins in both Russian and Hebrew cultures. In Russian, Jakov is pronounced as yah-KOF (/jɑːˈkɔf/), while in Hebrew, it is pronounced as yah-KOV (/jɑːˈkɔv/). The name Jakov is also closely related to the popular names Jacob and Jakob. Despite its relatively low occurrence in recent years, with only 5 occurrences in 2013 and 6 occurrences in 2010 in the United States of America, Jakov carries a rich history and associations with strength and resilience. Consider this unique variation when choosing a special name for your little one.

Pronunciation

Russian

  • Pronunced as yah-KOF (/jɑːˈkɔf/)

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as yah-KOV (/jɑːˈkɔv/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Jakov

Jakov Gojun -
Jakov Lukarević -
Jakov of Kamena Reka -
Jakov Orfelin -
Jakov Vladović -
Jakov Gotovac -
Jakov Daković -
Jakov Nenadović -
Jakov Puljić -
Jakov Kitarović -
Jakov Filipović -
Jakov Vranković -
Jakov Labura -
Jakov Cindro -
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