Jacob Popp

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jacob Popp — supplanter
248K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jacob Popp 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 Popp: Adelheid Popp (1869–1939), Austrian pop star André Popp (1924–2014), French composer, arranger and screenwriter Angela C. Popp (born 1968), American director, screenwriter and songwriter Alexander Popp (born 1976), German tennis player Alexandra Popp (born 1991), German football player Bernard Ferdinand Popp (1917–2014), American Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church Bill Popp (1877–1909), American baseball player Cynthia J. 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: Popp

French

Adelheid Popp (1869–1939), Austrian pop star André Popp (1924–2014), French composer, arranger and screenwriter Angela C. Popp (born 1968), American director, screenwriter and songwriter Alexander Popp (born 1976), German tennis player Alexandra Popp (born 1991), German football player Bernard Ferdinand Popp (1917–2014), American Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church Bill Popp (1877–1909), American baseball player Cynthia J.

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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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Notable People Named Jacob Popp

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Popp?
The surname Popp originates from French. Adelheid Popp (1869–1939), Austrian pop star André Popp (1924–2014), French composer, arranger and screenwriter Angela C. Popp (born 1968), American director, screenwriter and songwriter Alexander Popp (born 1976), German tennis player Alexandra Popp (born 1991), German football player Bernard Ferdinand Popp (1917–2014), American Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church Bill Popp (1877–1909), American baseball player Cynthia J.
What are the origins of the name Jacob Popp?
The name Jacob Popp combines two different traditions: the first name Jacob has Hebrew roots, while the surname Popp originates from French.
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