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Jakab

Pronunciation: [ j-AK-uhb ]

Boy Name #22,101 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jakab is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-AK-uhb.

Parents who love the name Jakab often also consider Daiki, Ferrari, .

Popularity Over Time

#22,101
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#22,101
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Jak Jay Jakie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jakab

Is Jakab a boy or girl name?
Jakab is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Jakab?
Jakab is pronounced j-AK-uhb.
How popular is the name Jakab?
Jakab is currently ranked #22101 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Jakab?
Common nicknames for Jakab include Jak, Jay, and Jakie.
Is Jakab a common or rare name?
Jakab is an uncommon name, ranked #22101 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jakab

Jakab is a boy name .

Jakab is currently ranked #22,101 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Jakab include Jak, Jay, and Jakie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Jakab include Jakari, Jakai, Jakarri . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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