US Popularity:6444
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Arabic
Meaning:He who supplants
The boy's name, Yaqub, is deeply rooted in its connection to spirituality and superseding noble actions. Rooted in Hebrew origins, it means "he who supplants," meaning baby will continue to upgrade their path throughout life. Yakub, also known as Jacob from the Quran, is seen as an Islamic prophet, and his story is woven into a rich tapestry of familial connections to the Almighty, branching down from his predecessors, Adam, Enoch, and Abraham. Much like Jacob's journey, your baby's life will be filled with twists and turns, but Yaqub is a name that signifies the strength to overcome challenges and emerge victorious.

How Popular Is The Name Yaqub?

U.S. Births

Overall:Yaqub is currently #6444 in U.S. births
Boy:Yaqub is currently #2988 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#2988
in 2024
+ 54
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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