| Group info: About Jacob/Jacqueline/Jakoba, the group of names with the same origin as Jackeline | | Meaning/translation: | Yahweh may protect; holder of the heel; supplanter |  | Language of origin: | Hebrew |  | Info about origin, male: | original, etymological meaning might be He (God) may protect |  |  | but already in the Old Testament the name is interpreted as holder of the heel or supplanter |  |  | in the Old Testament Jacob is a son of Isaac and the father of 12 sons who will found the 12 tribes of Israel |  |  | during birth Jacob held the heel of his twin brother Esau for becoming the first-born (thus the given name interpretations) |  |  | in the New Testament James the Elder and James the Younger are two disciples of Jesus |  | Words: | yahweh = (the name of God) (name of the one God according to the Old Testament)  Hebrew |  |  | aqeb = the heel  Hebrew |  |  | aqab = to supplant, to cheat  Hebrew |  | Topics: | 12 Apostles, Interesting, Old Testament |  | Variants' top ranks: | 1:Jakob Austria First 2020,  1:James Ireland 2016,  1:Jacob USA 2012,  1:Diego Mexico 2007,  1:Jakub Poland 2015,  1:Thiago Puerto Rico 2023,  2:Jokubas Lithuania 2021,  2:Jakov Croatia 2023,  4:Diogo Portugal 2008,  4:Jekabs Latvia 2023 |  | Somehow related to: | Jahwe |  | Old/original forms: | Iacobus Latin, Iacomus Latin, Iakobos Old Greek, Yaakov Hebrew |  | Name variants: | Giacoma, Jackeline, Jackie, Jacklyn, Jacky, Jaclyn, Jacqueline, Jacquelyn, Jaime, Jaimie, Jakoba, Jakobea, Jakobine, Jami, Jamie, Jaquelin, Jaqueline, Jaslyn, Jayme, Jazlene, Jazlyn, Jazlynn, Jazzlyn, Coby, Diego, Diogo, Giacobbe, Giacomo, Iacopo, Iago, Jaakko, Jaap, Jachen, Jacob, Jacobo, Jacopo, Jacques, Jago, Jaime, Jak, Jaka, Jake, Jakob, Jakobe, Jakobus, Jakop, Jakov, Jakow, Jakub, James, Jamie, Jankel, Jascha, Jaycob, Jayme, Jekabs, Jeppe, Jim, Jimi, Jimmie, Jimmy, Jokubas, Kimo, Köbi, Koby, Lapo, Seamus, Seumas, Thiago, Tiago, Yaakob, Yaakov, Yago, Yakup, Yankel, Yaqub   Sortable list   Details | 
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