Jacob

Boy

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning

“from Hebrew Ya'aqov, 'held by the heel', traditionally read as 'supplanter'”

Popularity

Rarity: common
Peak decade: 2000s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Jacob

  • Jacob Elordi, Jacob Zuma

Variants & Spellings

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