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Male Name

Jacobus

jaː.ˈkoː.bʏs
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

Categories

isograms
knights of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
Nobel laureates in Chemistry
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
70/100
classic140%
mature120%
formal140%
upper class80%
wholesome80%
strong140%
refined65%
strange80%
complex65%
serious80%

Meaning & Etymology

Latin form of Jacob, also used in Dutch.

Related Names

Jacob

Variants

Jakob

Variants

Sjaak

Variants

Iacomus

Variants

Cobus

Diminutives

Coos

Diminutives

Jaap

Diminutives

Kobus

Diminutives

Koos

Diminutives

Jacoba

Feminine Form

Yacoub

Other Languages & Cultures

Yakub

Other Languages & Cultures

Yaqoob

Other Languages & Cultures

Yaqub

Other Languages & Cultures

Hagop

Other Languages & Cultures

Hakob

Other Languages & Cultures

Jakes

Other Languages & Cultures

Yakau

Other Languages & Cultures

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