Jakob vs Berg

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jakob

Boy #1,123 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

German Scandinavian Eastern European American

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Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

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Jakob Rank #1,123

Berg Rank #21,697

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 vs #21697 for Berg.

Is Jakob or Berg more popular?

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Jakob and Berg mean?

Jakob means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin).

Are Jakob and Berg boy or girl names?

Jakob is primarily a boy name. Berg is primarily a boy name.