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Yakub

Boy Arabic

Yakub is a boy name of Arabic origin.

Meaning of Yakub

Yakub, Yaqub, Yaqoob, Yaqoub, Yacoub, Yakoob, Yakoub, Yoqub or Yaâkub is a male given name. It is the Arabic version of Jacob and James.

Popularity of Yakub

Popularity, 2004–2022

7 births in 2022

2004 2022

107 U.S. births recorded from 2004–2023.

Peak year

2015

11 babies

First recorded

2004

19 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Summary adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.