Boy
Jakob
Jakob is a boy's name meaning "supplanter". It is currently on the rise, with its biggest decade yet in the 2000s. As things stand now, it is a solidly familiar choice. Common variant spellings include Jacob.
EtymologyVariant of Jacob
EtymologyMeaning "supplanter"
Also spelled: Jacob
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
19
1960s
42
1970s
289
1980s
1,215
1990s
8,161
2000s
14,757
2010s
5,513
Peaked in the 2000s · 29,996 total U.S. births since 1900