Jakab - Meaning of Jakab

What does Jakab mean?

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Jakab

[ 2 syll. ja-kab, jak-ab ] The baby boy name Jakab is pronounced as JHAEKAHB †. Jakab is of Hebrew origin and it is used largely in the Hungarian language. Jakab is a variant form of the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian Jacob.

See also the related categories, hebrew and hungarian.

Jakab is not frequently used as a baby boy name. It is not ranked within the top 1000. In 2018, among the family of boy names directly linked to Jakab, Jacob was the most regularly used.

Baby names that sound like Jakab include Jachob, Jackob, Jacobe, Jaccob, Jacob (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Jacobb, Jacub, Jaicob, Jakeb (English), Jakiv (Russian), Japa, Jave, Javey, Jebbey, Jebbi, Jebbie, Jebby (English), Jebi, Jeffie (English), and Jeffy (English).

† English pronunciation for Jakab: JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)"