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Iakov - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Iakov

[ syll. ia-kov, iak-ov ] The boy name Iakov is pronounced as iyAAKaaV KEY. Iakov is used chiefly in Greek and it is derived from Hebrew origins. Iakov is a form of the name Jacob (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian).

Iakov is not commonly used as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000. In 2008, among the family of boy names directly related to Iakov, Jacob (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian) was the most regularly used.

Baby names that sound like Iakov include Iosep (Irish), Ioseph (Irish and Russian), Ijob (German), Ikov (Slavic), and Iosef (German).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Iakov: IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)"


 
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