Group info: About Jacob/Jacqueline/Jakoba, the group of names with the same origin as Jacquelyn | 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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Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Jacquelyn | Series | Graph | Rankings |
USA decades | Graph | 1990-1999 271, 1980-1989 201 |
USA yearly | Graph | 2010 861, 2009 900, 2008 798, 2007 673, 2006 669, 2005 652, 2004 618, 2003 530, 2002 459, 2001 425, 2000 359, 1999 393, 1998 371, 1997 334, 1996 311, 1995 277, 1994 268, 1993 252 |
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