Supplanter or held by the heel
Yacqub is the Somali and Arabic form of the Hebrew name Jacob. In the Quran, Ya'qub is a prophet and the father of the twelve tribes of Israel, known for his patience and devotion to God.
Less common today
Yacqub isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,308 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A prophet in Islam and patriarch in the Hebrew Bible
The third Almohad Caliph who oversaw a golden age in North Africa
Indian chartered accountant and historical figure
