Malay Names · Boy
Muhammad Yaakob name meaning
“praised; to follow (from the Hebrew root)”
- Letters
- 14
- Syllables
- 6●●●●●●
- First letter
- M
- Origin
- Arabic · Hebrew
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptمحمد يعقوب
Muhammad Yaakob is a boy's compound name meaning 'praised; to follow (from the Hebrew root)', from Muhammad and Yaakob.
What does Muhammad Yaakob mean?
Praised; to follow (from the Hebrew root)
In Malay: terpuji; mengikuti (daripada akar Ibrani)
About the name Muhammad Yaakob
Muhammad Yaakob combines Muhammad, a common first element in boys' names, with Yaakob. Muhammad means 'praised' and Yaakob means 'to follow (from the Hebrew root)'. Muhammad is also written Mohd, Mohamad or Mohammad in Malaysian documents.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic, Hebrew |
| Syllables | Mu-ham-mad Ya-a-kob |
| Parts | Muhammad + Yaakob |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with M |
| Arabic script | محمد يعقوب |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: Muhammad · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: يعقوب · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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