Jakub

Jakub Meaning & Origin

About Jakub
The name Jakub is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." It is a variant of the name Jacob and is commonly used in Slavic countries. Jakub is often associated with qualities such as determination, leadership, and a strong-willed nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jakub are male.

Jakub Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -10.91% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JKP
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AH0 K UW1 B
🌐 IPA
/jakub*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JKP', 'AKP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jakub in Braille

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

The name Jakub in braille

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

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

The name Jakub in sign language

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