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Jakow - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Jakow

[ syll. ja-kow, jak-ow ] The boy name Jakow is pronounced as JHAEKowaw KEY. Jakow is used chiefly in Russian and it is derived from Hebrew origins. Jakow is a variant form of the name Jacob (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian). Jascha (pet form in Russian) is a variant of the name.

Jakow is not often 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 Jakow, Jacob (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian) was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Jakow include Jasio (Polish), Jesaja (German), Jeshua (Hebrew), Jesuso (Spanish), Joahas (German), Joahaz (English), Joesiah (English), Joschua (German), Joshua (English), Josiah (English), Josias (English and German), Josua (German, Hungarian, and Scandinavian), Jozsua (Hungarian), Giosia (Italian), Giosue (Italian), Giosuè (Italian), Jacee (English), Jacey (English), Jaci (English), and Jacie (English).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Jakow: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; AW as in "cow (K.AW)"


 
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