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What does Jakov mean?
Jakov 
as a boys' name is of Hebrew derivation, and Jakov means "he who supplants". Jakov is an alternate form of Jacob (Hebrew).
STARTS WITH Ja-
ASSOCIATED WITH supplants (victory)
Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA JACOB Iacovo, Iago, Iakob, Iakov, Jaap, Jack, Jackie▼, Jacko, Jackob, Jacky, Jaco, Jacobi, Jacobo, Jacoby, Jacopo, Jago, Jaime, Jake▼, Jakeb, Jakie, Jakob▼, Jakobe, Jakub, James▼, Jamey▼, Jamie▼, Jay▼, Jayme, Yakov, Yakup
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Jankov, ..
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Jakov Alfredo (J.A.), ..
How popular is Jakov?
Jakov is an uncommon first name for men. Jakov is a rare last name too for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Jakov (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Jack (#28 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Jackie (#1771), Jacky, Jacob (#13), Jacobi (#1351), Jacobo, Jacoby (#844), Jaime (#512), Jake (#262), Jakeb, Jakie, Jakob (#701), Jakobe (#1238), Jakub, James (#4), Jamey, Jamie (#722), Jay (#399), Jayme and Yakov (#1506). Other variants, like Iakob, are seldom used. These relations of Jakov were popular with parents during the years 1940-1949 (AVERAGE #1254) and are now significantly less common (#1167, ▼65%), with versions such as Jay becoming less trendy. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Jacot, Jadon▼, Jak, Jakim, Jakson, Jalon, Jamon, Janko, Jano, Janos, Jarod▼, Jaron▼, Jason▼, Javon▼, Jaxon▲, Markov, Yaakov and Yacov. These names tend to be more frequently used than Jakov.
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