Azul vs Yaqub

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Azul

Boy #2,785 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blue"

Origin: Spanish from Arabic lazaward

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,785
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yaqub

Boy #2,949 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, he who grasps the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Islamic South Asian Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,949
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Azul Rank #2,785
Yaqub Rank #2,949

Azul is more popular, ranked #2785 vs #2949 for Yaqub.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Azul or Yaqub more popular?

Azul is more popular, ranked #2785 compared to Yaqub at #2949 in the United States.

What do Azul and Yaqub mean?

Azul means "blue" (Spanish from Arabic lazaward origin). Yaqub means "supplanter, he who grasps the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Azul and Yaqub boy or girl names?

Azul is primarily a boy name. Yaqub is primarily a boy name.

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