Andreas vs Jakob

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andreas

Boy #1,101 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,123 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

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Andreas Rank #1,101

Jakob Rank #1,123

Andreas is more popular, ranked #1101 vs #1123 for Jakob.

Is Andreas or Jakob more popular?

Andreas is more popular, ranked #1101 compared to Jakob at #1123 in the United States.

What do Andreas and Jakob mean?

Andreas means "manly, brave" (Greek origin). Jakob means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Andreas and Jakob boy or girl names?

Andreas is primarily a boy name. Jakob is primarily a boy name.