Yakov Name Meaning

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The name Yakov comes from Hebrew roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Yakov below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Yakov Name Meaning

Hebrew, Russian, BulgarianRussian and Bulgarian form of JACOB (or JAMES), and a Hebrew variant transcription of YAAKOV.

Origin: HebrewGender: Boy
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1 Yaromir
2 Yusup
3 Yasha
4 Yaw
5 Yakiv
6 Yoel
7 Yaşar
8 Yoshi
9 Yevgeni
10 Yair
11 Yefrem
12 Yarden
13 Yegor
14 Yavor
15 Yilmaz
16 Yehudi
17 Yaniv
18 Yura
19 Yered
20 Yunus
21 Yrjänä
22 Yvon
23 Yuuta
24 Yishai
25 Yavuz
26 Yared
27 Yngvar
28 Yulian
29 Yasen
30 Yi̇ği̇t
31 Yoram
32 Yehu'
33 Yann
34 Yorick
35 Yannis
36 Yonah
37 Yusuf
38 Yianni
39 Yanick
40 Yasi̇n
41 Yori
42 Yamanu
43 Yeshua
44 Yachin
45 Yong
46 Yang
47 Yorath
48 Yarik
49 Yonatan
50 Yehoram
51 Yakub
52 Yehudah
53 Yafe
54 Yuda
55 Yalçin
56 Yosef
57 Yosyp
58 Yevgen
59 Yehowah
60 Yousef
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