Jaccob
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Jaccob is a boy name of English origin meaning "supplanter".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
67 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
supplanter
Etymology
Variant of Jacob, from Hebrew Ya'aqov, meaning 'supplanter'; derived from the Hebrew root 'aqev', to follow, to be behind.
Famous People Named Jaccob
- Jaccob Slavin — NHL ice hockey defenseman
Frequently Asked Questions About Jaccob
What does the name Jaccob mean?
Jaccob means "supplanter", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Jaccob?
Jaccob originates from English, commonly used in Europe/North America.
Is Jaccob a boy or girl name?
Jaccob is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Jaccob associated with?
Jaccob is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Jaccob?
Yes — notable people named Jaccob include Jaccob Slavin (NHL ice hockey defenseman).
Last updated: June 2026