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Yaakov

About the Name

The name Yaakov sparks curiosity due to its unique sound and special meaning. Many people seek to better understand the origin, meaning, and history of names, whether to name a baby, create a character, or simply out of cultural interest. On this site, we gather complete information about the name Yaakov, including its etymology, possible variations in other languages, gender, usage in different cultures, and, when possible, famous people who bear it.

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Name Origin and History

O nome Yaakov tem origens diversas em diferentes culturas.

Name Meaning

HEBREW FORM OF JACOB.

Name Numerology

According to numerology, the lucky number of the name Yaakov is 3, associated with creativity, communication and optimism.

This number was obtained by adding the numerical values of each letter in the name (21) and reducing it to a single digit.

Name Gender

Male

Famous People

  • Yaakov Shabtai (Personality) - 2009 Yaakov Shabtai Biography and Work Filed on September 30, 2007 at Wayback Machine accessed October 10, 2009 Biography in English
  • Yaakov Dori (Personality) - Yaakov Dori in Hebrew יעקב דורי Odessa October 8, 1899 Haifa January 22, 1973 Born Yaakov dosrovsky was the first boss
  • Yaakov Tzvi Mecklenburg (Personality) - Yaakov Tzvi Mecklenburg יעקב צבי מקלנבורג was a rabbi and scholar ashkenazi of the nineteenth century better known as the author of the comentium of the Tora Hakkettav
  • Yaakov ben Asher (13868) (Personality) - Rabbi Yaakov Ben Asher in Portuguese Jaco Filho de Asher was born in Colonia Germany approximately in 1269 and died in Toledo Spain in approx 1343
  • Yaakov Katz (Personality) - Yaakov Dov Katz Hebrew יעקב ץ Also known as quotkatzelequot and an Israelite politician directed the national union coalition between 2008 and 2012 and was

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