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    Yaqoub

    Boy
    Unknown origin
    2 syllables

    Yaqoub is an Unknown origin boy's name meaning "The Arabic and Gujarati form of Jacob, meaning the supplanter or one who follows at the heel".

    Yaqoub is written યાકૂબ and is a boy's name meaning "The Arabic and Gujarati form of Jacob, meaning the supplanter or one who follows at the heel". It has 2 syllables.

    Gujarati script
    યાકૂબ
    Origin
    Unknown origin
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

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    What does Yaqoub mean?

    The Arabic and Gujarati form of Jacob, meaning the supplanter or one who follows at the heel.

    How popular is Yaqoub?

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    Written as યાકૂબ

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    What does Yaqoub mean?

    Yaqoub is a boy name of Unknown origin origin meaning "The Arabic and Gujarati form of Jacob, meaning the supplanter or one who follows at the heel.".

    How popular is Yaqoub?

    We have no birth-record ranking for Yaqoub: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

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    Name numerology

    9is the Chaldean number for Yaqoub.

    Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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    Yaqoub at a glance

    Letters
    6
    Syllables
    2
    Starts with
    Y
    Ends with
    -ub
    Vowels
    3 of 6 letters

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    Which names have a similar meaning to Yaqoub?

    Yaqoub means "The Arabic and Gujarati form of Jacob, meaning the supplanter or one who follows at the heel." — these names share that spirit.

    • Jacob — "Jacob comes from the Hebrew Ya'aqov, usually explained as 'holder of the heel' or 'one who follows'. He is a patriarch in the Bible." (Hebrew)
    • James — "James comes from the Late Latin Iacomus, a form of Jacob, from the Hebrew Ya'aqov, 'holder of the heel'. Two apostles bore it." (Hebrew)
    • Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
    • Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
    • Benjamin — "Benjamin comes from the Hebrew Binyamin, meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'son of the south'. He is Jacob's youngest son in the Bible." (Hebrew)
    • Charlotte — "Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles, from the Germanic karl, meaning 'free man'." (French)
    • Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
    • Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)

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