Jacob vs Norma
Choosing between Jacob and Norma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jacob
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Supplanter
Peak: 1998 (1.78%)
Norma
Gender: girl
Peak: 1931 (0.79%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jacob | Norma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.34% | 0.03% |
| 1890 | 0.24% | 0.07% |
| 1900 | 0.14% | 0.10% |
| 1910 | 0.13% | 0.12% |
| 1920 | 0.10% | 0.32% |
| 1930 | 0.06% | 0.73% |
| 1940 | 0.04% | 0.45% |
| 1950 | 0.03% | 0.19% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| 1970 | 0.05% | 0.08% |
| 1980 | 0.46% | 0.04% |
| 1990 | 1.02% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 1.65% | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is Jacob or Norma more popular?
Jacob has historically been more popular. Jacob peaked in 1998 while Norma peaked in 1931.
What is the meaning of Jacob?
Jacob means "Supplanter" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Norma?
The meaning of Norma is not well documented in our database.
Can Jacob and Norma be used as sibling names?
Jacob and Norma can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.