Jacobus

Jacobus Meaning & Origin

About Jacobus
The name Jacobus is a Latin form of the name Jacob, derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov. It means "supplanter" or "one who follows," and is often associated with the biblical figure Jacob, who was known for his cunning and determination. The name Jacobus carries connotations of strength, resilience, and a strong-willed nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jacobus are male.

Jacobus Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JKPS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J020102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AH0 K OW1 B AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ʤəˈkoʊbəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JKPS', 'AKPS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J212

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jacobus in Braille

Here's how to represent Jacobus in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jacobus in braille

How to Spell the Name Jacobus in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jacobus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jacobus in sign language

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