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Origin & history of Jakub1
Hebrew / Czech roots
Jakub comes from the Hebrew / Czech tradition, meaning Supplanter, held by the heel.
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How popular is Jakub?
2008
peak year
Jakub first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1981. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2008, 184 babies received the name (ranked #1035). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2466), with roughly 58 babies named Jakub each year. Jakub has been declining in recent years. In total, around 3,030 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
184
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,035)
(ranked #1,035)
58
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
580
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
3,030
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Jakub9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
J1
A1
K2
U3
B2
Sum: 9 → Life path 9
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Personality of Jakub🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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