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Adler vs Yaakov

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adler

Boy #965 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"eagle"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

German Jewish American Austrian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#965
Total SSA Count
233
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Adler Rank #965
Yaakov Rank #980

Adler is more popular, ranked #965 vs #980 for Yaakov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adler or Yaakov more popular?

Adler is more popular, ranked #965 compared to Yaakov at #980 in the United States.

What do Adler and Yaakov mean?

Adler means "eagle" (Old High German origin). Yaakov means "may God protect (alternative interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Adler and Yaakov boy or girl names?

Adler is primarily a boy name. Yaakov is primarily a boy name.

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