Eduard vs Jakub

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eduard

Boy #3,109 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy guardian, prosperous protector"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

German Romanian Spanish Portuguese Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,109
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ed, Edu, Eddie

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Jakub

Boy #3,151 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"may God protect, supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Czech Polish Slovak German Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,151
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Kuba, Janek, Jaku

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Popularity Comparison

Eduard Rank #3,109
Jakub Rank #3,151

Eduard is more popular, ranked #3109 vs #3151 for Jakub.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Eduard ___

  • Eduard Franz
  • Eduard Karl
  • Eduard Lukas
  • Eduard Andrei
  • Eduard Stefan
  • Eduard Nikolai

Jakub ___

  • Jakub Jan
  • Jakub Tomas
  • Jakub Michal
  • Jakub Adam
  • Jakub Martin
  • Jakub Lukas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Eduard

Heinrich Konrad Anastasia Elizaveta Viktor

If you choose Jakub

Tomáš Marek Lukáš Karolína Tereza

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eduard or Jakub more popular?

Eduard is more popular, ranked #3109 compared to Jakub at #3151 in the United States.

What do Eduard and Jakub mean?

Eduard means "wealthy guardian, prosperous protector" (Old English origin). Jakub means "may God protect, supplanter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Eduard and Jakub boy or girl names?

Eduard is primarily a boy name. Jakub is primarily a boy name.

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