The name Jakub means Supplanter and is of Hebrew origin. Jakub is a name that's been used primarily by parents who are considering baby names for boys.
Common nicknames for the name Jacob include Jake, Coby, and Yaki.
Famous Jacobs include Jacob (then Israel) in the Bible’s Book of Genesis. Jacob is also a prophet from the The Book of Mormon from the Church of Latter Day Saints. Jacob of Alexandria was the patriarch from in the early 1860s. Jacob Hubner was a German entomologist and Jacob Miller was a Jamaican reggae singer.
Variations include: Jakob, Jakub
Stats for the Name Jakub
Jakub is currently #48 on the Baby Names popularity charts Jakub is currently #13 in U.S. birthsSongs about Jakub
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Jacob Dumb - Munly & the Lee Lewis Harlots
Jacob Marley's Chain - Aimee Mann
Jacob's Ladder - Huey Lewis And The News
Jacob's Ladder - Patrick Wolf
Jacob's Ladder - Rush
Wake Up Jacob - Harry Belafonte
Baby Names Tip: Beware of "Expectation" names like Honor, Chastity, or Justice. They place an undue expectation of character that your child might just not be able to live up to.
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