Ya'qub Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ya'qub Name at a Glance

Name	Ya'qub
Meaning	The Biblical Jacob is the English language equivalent..
Origin	Muslim
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Ya'qub Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ya'qub means “The Biblical Jacob is the English language equivalent”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ya'qub Name Origin

Our database records Ya'qub under Muslim origin. Browse more Muslim baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ya'qub a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ya'qub is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ya'qub

When considering Ya'qub for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.