About Yaakov
The name Yaakov is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the biblical figure Jacob. It means "supplanter" or "one who follows." Yaakov is a significant name in Jewish tradition, as Jacob was one of the patriarchs of the Israelite people. The name Yaakov is often associated with qualities such as determination, resilience, and the ability to overcome challenges.
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Most individuals with the name Yaakov are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.77% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Yaakov in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Yaakov using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.