Group info: About Jacob/Jacqueline/Jakoba, the group of names with the same origin as Seamus | 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 Seamus | Series | Graph | Rankings |
Ireland | | 2002 99 |
USA yearly | Graph | 2017 976, 2016 951, 2015 946, 2014 897, 2013 862, 2012 837, 2011 838, 2010 875, 2009 807, 2008 753, 2007 752, 2006 831, 2005 776, 2004 778, 2003 733, 2002 801, 2001 852, 2000 823, 1999 799, 1998 887, 1997 858, 1996 874, 1995 970 |
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