Jacob Bacchus

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jacob Bacchus — supplanter
248K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jacob Bacchus is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Jacob is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Hebrew Ya'akov (יַעֲקֹב), meaning "supplanter." Son of Isaac who wrestled with an angel and was renamed Israel. The surname Bacchus: Carl Bacchus (1904–1985), American football player Erich Bacchus (born 1990), American baseball umpire Fahiem Bacchus (1957–2022), Canadian computer scientist Faoud Bacchus (born 1954), Guyanese cricketer George Reginald Bacchus (1874–1945), English writer Hassell Bacchus, Trinidad and Tobago politician Jim Bacchus (born 1949), American politician and former member of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization Kamara Bacchus (born 1986), British actress and radio personality Peter Bacchus, investment banker Robin Bacchus (born 1989), Guyanese cricketer Backhouse (surname) Jacob is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 248K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jacob reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jacob

Meaning: supplanter

Hebrew

From the Hebrew Ya'akov (יַעֲקֹב), meaning "supplanter." Son of Isaac who wrestled with an angel and was renamed Israel.

Surname: Bacchus

English

Carl Bacchus (1904–1985), American football player Erich Bacchus (born 1990), American baseball umpire Fahiem Bacchus (1957–2022), Canadian computer scientist Faoud Bacchus (born 1954), Guyanese cricketer George Reginald Bacchus (1874–1945), English writer Hassell Bacchus, Trinidad and Tobago politician Jim Bacchus (born 1949), American politician and former member of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization Kamara Bacchus (born 1986), British actress and radio personality Peter Bacchus, investment banker Robin Bacchus (born 1989), Guyanese cricketer Backhouse (surname)

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jacob is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 16%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jacob by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jacob Bacchus:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jacob?
The first name Jacob originates from Hebrew. From the Hebrew Ya'akov (יַעֲקֹב), meaning "supplanter." Son of Isaac who wrestled with an angel and was renamed Israel.
When was Jacob most popular?
The name Jacob reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bacchus?
The surname Bacchus originates from English. Carl Bacchus (1904–1985), American football player Erich Bacchus (born 1990), American baseball umpire Fahiem Bacchus (1957–2022), Canadian computer scientist Faoud Bacchus (born 1954), Guyanese cricketer George Reginald Bacchus (1874–1945), English writer Hassell Bacchus, Trinidad and Tobago politician Jim Bacchus (born 1949), American politician and former member of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization Kamara Bacchus (born 1986), British actress and radio personality Peter Bacchus, investment banker Robin Bacchus (born 1989), Guyanese cricketer Backhouse (surname)
What are the origins of the name Jacob Bacchus?
The name Jacob Bacchus combines two different traditions: the first name Jacob has Hebrew roots, while the surname Bacchus originates from English.
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