Jacob

Key Facts

• Jacob's instance of is recorded as male given name^[3].
• Jacob's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[4].
• Jacob is part of Jacob^[5].
• Jacob's Commons category is recorded as Jacob (given name)^[6].
• Jacob's language of work or name is recorded as Finnish^[7].
• Jacob's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch^[8].
• Jacob's language of work or name is recorded as English^[9].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Yakov^[10].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Yakau^[11].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Jakob^[12].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Jacques^[13].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as James^[14].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Jaakko^[15].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Yakup^[16].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Santiago^[17].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Jakub^[18].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Yakub^[19].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Giacomo^[20].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Jaco^[21].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Diego^[22].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Jacobo^[23].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Jacco^[24].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Jacó^[25].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Jakez^[26].
• Jacob's said to be the same as is recorded as Jacobus^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Jacob's instance of is recorded as male given name^[3].

Use and Application

Jacob is part of Jacob^[5].

Why It Matters

Jacob ranks in the top 7% of male_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).^[2] Jacob has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Jacob is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]