Yakov: Meaning, Origin & Numerology

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What does Yakov mean?

Yakov is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “supplanter”.

This Hebrew name has been cherished by parents seeking biblical significance and spiritual depth.

Origin & History

Yakov is rooted in biblical tradition, carrying centuries of spiritual and cultural significance. Hebrew names often reflect divine attributes or religious narratives, making them meaningful choices for families with Jewish heritage or those drawn to names with deep scriptural connections.

Numerology of Yakov

Pythagorean Number

The Diplomat

Key Traits

Cooperative, sensitive, balanced

Ruling Planet

☽︎Moon

Planetary Traits

Intuition, emotions, nurturing

Names with numerology number 2 pair well with Life Paths 2, 4, 8. Check compatibility with your due date

Popularity of Yakov

Current Rank

#1320

Peak Year

2024

Total Births

3,191

Yakov is a trending modern name, peaking in 2024.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Yakov mean?

Yakov is a Hebrew name meaning supplanter.

What is the numerology of Yakov?

Yakov has a Pythagorean numerology number of 2, associated with the The Diplomat archetype.

Is Yakov a popular baby name?

Yakov is a unique choice that stands out from common names.

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