Jakob

boy

Origin

German, Norwegian, and Slovenian variation of Jacob, Hebrew variation of James

Syllables

2

Meaning

supplanter

Categories

Popularity over time

Number of U.S. babies given the name Jakob each year, from the Social Security Administration.

Counts come from Social Security card applications. The SSA only includes names given to at least 5 babies of the same sex in a given year, so rare names and very recent years may be missing or undercounted. Source: SSA national baby names data.