Subhan vs Yaqub

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Subhan

Boy #2,784 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"holy, exalted"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim South Asian Pakistani Bangladeshi

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Boy #2,949 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, he who grasps the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Arabic Muslim Islamic South Asian Turkish

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Subhan Rank #2,784

Yaqub Rank #2,949

Subhan is more popular, ranked #2784 vs #2949 for Yaqub.

Is Subhan or Yaqub more popular?

Subhan is more popular, ranked #2784 compared to Yaqub at #2949 in the United States.

What do Subhan and Yaqub mean?

Subhan means "holy, exalted" (Arabic origin). Yaqub means "supplanter, he who grasps the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Subhan and Yaqub boy or girl names?

Subhan is primarily a boy name. Yaqub is primarily a boy name.