Jakob (given name)

Jakob is a masculine given name that is a variant spelling of the Hebrew given name Jacob.

• Jakob Ammann (1644–1712–1730), Anabaptist leader and namesake of the Amish religious movement
• Jakob Chychrun (born 1998), Canadian-American ice hockey player
• Jakob Dusek (born 1996), Austrian snowboarder
• Jakob Dylan (born 1969), American singer and songwriter
• Jakob Edsen (born 1993), Danish orienteering competitor
• Jakob Finci (born 1943), Bosnian lawyer and president of the Inter-Religious Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Jakob Fugger of the Lily (1459–1525), also known as Jakob Fugger the Rich
• Jakob "Jake" Gelof (born 2002), American baseball third baseman
• Jakob Kasimir Hellrigl (born 1992), known as Candy Ken, Austrian rapper and model
• Jakob Ingebrigtsen (born 2000), Norwegian middle- and long-distance runner
• Jakob Johnson (born 1994), American football player
• Jakob Junis (born 1992), American baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants
• Jacob Lissek (born 1992), American soccer player
• Jakob Mandlbauer (born 1988), Austrian bobsledder
• Jakob Marsee (born 2001), American baseball player
• Jakob Oftebro (born 1986), Norwegian actor
• Jakob Poulsen (born 1983), Danish football player
• Jakob Pöltl (born 1995), Austrian basketball player
• Jakob Reinhard (1742–1787), German robber, also known as Hannikel
• Jakob Robinson (born 2000), American football player
• Jakob Silfverberg (born 1990), Swedish ice hockey player
• Jakob Sølvhøj (born 1954), Danish politician
• Jakob Sporrenberg (1902–1952), German Nazi SS officer executed for war crimes
• Jakob Stausholm, Danish businessman
• Jakob Tanner (1946–2020), Swiss wrestler
• Jakob Weiseborn (1892–1939), German Nazi SS Flossenbürg concentration camp commandant

• Jacob (name)
• Yacob, which includes a list of people with the given name Yacob, Yakob or Yaqob