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Jakab - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Jakab

[ 2 syll. ja-kab, jak-ab ] The boy name Jakab is pronounced JHAEKahB KEY. Jakab is of Hebrew origin and it is used largely in the Hungarian language. Jakab is a form of the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian Jacob.

Jakab is not frequently used as a baby boy name. It is not ranked within the top 1000. In 2008, among the family of boy names directly linked to Jakab, the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian Jacob was the most regularly used.

Baby names that sound like Jakab include the English, German, and Scandinavian Jakob, the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian Jacob, the English Jakeb, the Russian Jakiv, the Hungarian, Russian, and Slavic Jakov, the English Jeffy, the English and German Jephthah, the English Jessup, the English Joab, the Lapp Joba, the Spanish Jobo, the Finnish Joosef, the Czech, German, Hebrew, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Yiddish Josef, the Slavic Josep, the English, French, and German Joseph, the English and French Josephe, the Slavic Josif, the Slavic Josip, the English Jospeh, and the Hungarian Joszef.

KEY: English pronunciation for Jakab: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)"


 
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