Yohan vs Jakob

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yohan

Boy #1,159 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew Yochanan

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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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Yohan Rank #1,159

Jakob Rank #1,123

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 vs #1159 for Yohan.

Is Yohan or Jakob more popular?

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 compared to Yohan at #1159 in the United States.

What do Yohan and Jakob mean?

Yohan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew Yochanan origin). Jakob means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Yohan and Jakob boy or girl names?

Yohan is primarily a boy name. Jakob is primarily a boy name.