Yakov - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Yakov \ya-kov\ is a variant of Jacob and Yaakov.

The baby name Yakov sounds like Jakov, Iakov and Yacov. Other similar baby names are Yakob, Yago, Yakim, Yachov, Yakar and Yukon.

Yakov is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Yakov. Click here to compare Yakov with related baby names.