Meaning & History
Masculine or feminine diminutive of Jacob.
Related Names
Other Languages & CulturesYacoub, Yakub, Yaqoob, Yaqub(Arabic) Hagop, Hakob(Armenian) Jakes(Basque) Yakau(Belarusian) Jacob, James(Biblical) Iakob, Iakobos(Biblical Greek) Yaakov(Biblical Hebrew) Iacob, Iacobus(Biblical Latin) Zhaklina, Yakov(Bulgarian) Jaume(Catalan) Jago(Cornish) Jakov, Žaklina, Jakša(Croatian) Jakub, Jákob(Czech) Jacob, Jakob, Ib, Iben, Jeppe(Danish) Jacob, Jacoba, Jacobus, Jacomina, Jakob, Sjaak, Coba, Jaap, Jacobina, Jacobine(Dutch) Jaagup, Jaak, Jaakob(Estonian) Jákup(Faroese) Jaakko, Jaakob, Jaakoppi, Jaska(Finnish) Jaak, Kobe(Flemish) Jacqueline, Jacques(French) Japik(Frisian) Iago, Xacobe, Xaime(Galician) Iakob, Koba(Georgian) Jakob, Jockel(German) Iakovos(Greek) Yaƙubu(Hausa) Iakopa, Kimo(Hawaiian) Yaakov, Yakov, Akiba, Akiva(Hebrew) Jakab, Jákob(Hungarian) Jakob(Icelandic) Séamus, Shamus, Sheamus(Irish) Giacoma, Giacomina, Giacomo, Giacobbe(Italian) Jacob(Jewish) Iacomus, Jacobus(Late Roman) Jēkabs(Latvian) Jokūbas(Lithuanian) Jakov, Žaklina, Zhaklina(Macedonian) Hemi(Maori) Jacob, Jacobine, Jakob, Iben(Norwegian) Jakub, Kuba(Polish) Iago, Jaime, Jacó(Portuguese) Jaqueline(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Iacob(Romanian) Yakov, Yasha(Russian) Hamish, Jamesina(Scottish) Seumas(Scottish Gaelic) Jakov, Žaklina, Jakša(Serbian) Jakub(Slovak) Jakob, Jaka, Jaša(Slovene) Jacobo, Jaime, Yago(Spanish) Jacob, Jakob(Swedish) Yakup(Turkish) Yakiv(Ukrainian) Iago(Welsh) Yacouba(Western African)
Popularity
People think this name is
modern youthful informal common rough strange simple comedic unintellectual
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Entry updated July 28, 2009