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Yakov is a masculine name of Russian origin meaning gift. As of 2026, it ranks #3002 in the U.S. SSA chart. Yakov is associated with a bold aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-18

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What does Yakov mean?

Yakov means gift and comes from Russian origin.

his name, a form of Jacob, carries a strong lineage that evokes a sense of tradition and strength. Its two-syllable rhythm and distinctive sound create a vibrant identity. Yakov's historical roots link it to profound significance in both Russian and Bulgarian cultures.

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How does Yakov sound?

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How popular is Yakov?

As of 2026, Yakov ranks #3002 in the United States.

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What are good middle names for Yakov?

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What names are similar to Yakov?

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About the name Yakov

What does the name Yakov mean?
Yakov means gift and comes from Russian origin.
Where does the name Yakov come from?
Yakov traces to a Russian origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Yakov?
As of 2026, Yakov ranks #3002 in the United States according to SSA data.
Is Yakov a boy or girl name?
Yakov is most commonly used as a masculine name.

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