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 Dylan (born 1969), American singer and songwriter
 * 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 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 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 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 (born 1946), Swiss wrestler
 * Jakob Weiseborn (1892–1939), German Nazi SS Flossenbürg concentration camp commandant
 * Jakob Weiseborn (1892–1939), German Nazi SS Flossenbürg concentration camp commandant

Fictional characters

 * Jakob, a character from the video game Fire Emblem Fates