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Jacob

"held by the heel; One who Supplants; supplanter"

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Gender
Boy
Western numerology
4
Indian numerology
4
Characters
5
Popular
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What does Jacob mean?

Jacob is a baby name with Filipino, Hebrew, Indian context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is held by the heel; One who Supplants; supplanter.

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A woman with hyacinth color eyes; Beautiful; Beautiful Variant of Jacinth: Jacinth is derived from the name of a precious stone This name is also related to the Greek flower name for hyacinth; Hyacinth; Purple Flower Name

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diminutive form of Jackson; Diminutive of Jack; Diminutive of John: God is gracious During the Middle Ages, Jack was so common that it was used as a general term for 'man' or 'boy' Famous Bearer: American actor Jack Lemmon; God is gracious; 'Henry VI, Part...

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Jackie
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A woman protected by God; Diminutive of Jack; Diminutive of Jack, derived from John: God is gracious During the Middle Ages, Jack was so common that it was used as a general term for 'man' or 'boy' Famous Bearer: American actor Jack Lemmon Used more for...

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A woman protected by God; Diminutive of Jack; Diminutive of Jack, derived from John: God is gracious During the Middle Ages, Jack was so common that it was used as a general term for 'man' or 'boy' Famous Bearer: American actor Jack Lemmon Used more for...

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Jackson
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God has been gracious; God is Gracious; has shown favor Based on John or Jacques; Son of Jack; Son of Jack (God is gracious)

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Jacorian
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Meaning is being reviewed.

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Jaffa
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Brother names

Brothers for Jacob

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Jachim
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Jack
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diminutive form of Jackson; Diminutive of Jack; Diminutive of John: God is gracious During the Middle Ages, Jack was so common that it was used as a general term for 'man' or 'boy' Famous Bearer: American actor Jack Lemmon; God is gracious; 'Henry VI, Part...

98 family views

Unisex
Jackie
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118 family views

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Jackson
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God has been gracious; God is Gracious; has shown favor Based on John or Jacques; Son of Jack; Son of Jack (God is gracious)

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Meaning is being reviewed.

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Jadabendra
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A name that means Yadava; A Yadava

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Descendant of Jadu; One who is Jadus descendant

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Sister names

Sisters for Jacob

Girl
Jacinta
Girl Indian

A woman with hyacinth color eyes; Beautiful; Beautiful Variant of Jacinth: Jacinth is derived from the name of a precious stone This name is also related to the Greek flower name for hyacinth; Hyacinth; Purple Flower Name

125 family views

Unisex
Jackie
Unisex Filipino

A woman protected by God; Diminutive of Jack; Diminutive of Jack, derived from John: God is gracious During the Middle Ages, Jack was so common that it was used as a general term for 'man' or 'boy' Famous Bearer: American actor Jack Lemmon Used more for...

118 family views

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Jade
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a green gemstone; green gemstone; Stone; The name of a semi-precious stone

155 family views

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Jael
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Mountain Goat; to ascend; wild mountain goat

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Beautiful; Lovely

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Jafit
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Beautiful

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Mother of the Universe; One who is the mother to the universe

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Forehead

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Meaning is being reviewed.

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Jadabendra
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A name of Lord Krishna and Indra; God Krishna and Indra

200 family views

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Jadhav
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A name that means Yadava; A Yadava

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