Yaacoub
BoyArabic
Yaacoub is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning "Jacob".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Jacob
Etymology
Derived from the Hebrew name Ya'aqov, meaning 'holder of the heel' or 'supplanter'
Frequently Asked Questions About Yaacoub
What does the name Yaacoub mean?
Yaacoub means "Jacob", and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of the name Yaacoub?
Yaacoub originates from Arabic, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Yaacoub a boy or girl name?
Yaacoub is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Yaacoub associated with?
Yaacoub is associated with Islamic.
Last updated: June 2026