Yaqub vs Liham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yaqub

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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Boy #6,616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"letter, written message"

Origin: Tagalog

Filipino Tagalog

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Yaqub Rank #2,949

Liham Rank #6,616

Yaqub is more popular, ranked #2949 vs #6616 for Liham.

Is Yaqub or Liham more popular?

Yaqub is more popular, ranked #2949 compared to Liham at #6616 in the United States.

What do Yaqub and Liham mean?

Yaqub means "supplanter, he who grasps the heel" (Hebrew origin). Liham means "letter, written message" (Tagalog origin).

Are Yaqub and Liham boy or girl names?

Yaqub is primarily a boy name. Liham is primarily a boy name.