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Jakov - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Jakov

[ syll. ja-kov, jak-ov ] The boy name Jakov is pronounced as JHAEKAAV KEY. Jakov is used mostly in Hungarian, Russian, and Slavic. Its language of origin is Hebrew. Jakov is a variant form of the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian name Jacob.

Jakov is not often used as a baby boy name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2008, within the family of boy names directly related to Jakov, the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian Jacob was the most commonly used.

Baby names that sound like Jakov include the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian Jacob, the Hungarian Jakab, the English Jakeb, the Russian Jakiv, the English, German, and Scandinavian Jakob, 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: approx English pronunciation for Jakov: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)"


 
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