Larry vs Jakob

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Larry

Boy #1,070 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crowned with laurels, victorious"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,123 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

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Larry Rank #1,070

Jakob Rank #1,123

Larry is more popular, ranked #1070 vs #1123 for Jakob.

Is Larry or Jakob more popular?

Larry is more popular, ranked #1070 compared to Jakob at #1123 in the United States.

What do Larry and Jakob mean?

Larry means "crowned with laurels, victorious" (Latin origin). Jakob means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Larry and Jakob boy or girl names?

Larry is primarily a boy name. Jakob is primarily a boy name.