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Jacob

Boy NameEnglish Origin

Meaning

From the Latin Iacobus, which was from the Greek Ιακωβος (Iakobos), which was from the Hebrew name י

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Jacob and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

Spirituality

Leadership

Courage

Creativity

Adventure

Famous People Named Jacob

Jacob (Bible)

Biblical patriarch who became Israel, father of the twelve tribes.

AmbitionResilienceSpirituality

Jacob Sprenger

Jacob Sprenger (also James,The Malleus Maleficarum of Heinrich Kramer and James Sprenger 1436/1438 – 6 December 1495) was a Dominican inquisitor and theologian principally known for his association.

CompassionSpiritualityWisdom

Jacob Horton

Jacob "Jake" Horton (died April 10, 1989) was a senior vice-president of Southern Company's Gulf Power Unit, killed when a corporate airplane caught fire and crashed, shortly after takeoff from.

CharismaCreativity

Jacob Clemens non Papa

Jacobus Clemens non Papa (also Jacques Clément or Jacob Clemens non Papa) ( – 1555 or 1556) was a Netherlandish composer of the Renaissance based for most of his life in Flanders.

CharismaCreativity