Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Arabic Form of Jacob
Pronunciation: Y AE K AW B
Popularity Rank: #21,795
The name Yacoub is of Arabic origin and means Arabic Form of Jacob. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Yacoub is commonly found in Algeria, France, Jordan, and 45 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Y AE K AW B
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AW: Pronounce as in "cow" (K AW)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
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At NamesLook, the name Yacoub is recorded 1,844 times globally, ranking it as the 21,795th most common name worldwide.
Yacoub is most prevalent in Algeria, with 195 occurrences, making it the 4,840th most popular name in the country.
In Jordan, the name Yacoub is found among 1 in every 1947 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | #4,840 | 1 : 6,823 |
| France | #6,132 | 1 : 6,827 |
| Jordan | #1,987 | 1 : 1,947 |
| Egypt | #13,088 | 1 : 15,192 |
| Kuwait | #3,153 | 1 : 4,878 |
| Palestine | #3,753 | 1 : 2,938 |
| Saudi Arabia | #22,641 | 1 : 32,866 |
| Israel | #4,988 | 1 : 3,950 |
| United States of America | #19,953 | 1 : 22,614 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #7,496 | 1 : 8,066 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Yacoub from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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