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עקוב

Akuv means “pursuer, or insidious”

Akuv is a boy's name of Biblical origin.

A Levite gatekeeper family; also a descendant of David.

In Hebrew
עקוב
In English letters
Akuv
Other English spellings
Akkub, Akub
Meaning
Pursuer, or insidious
Origin
Biblical
Given to
Boys
Gematria value
178

The register has no count for the name Akuv on its own.

The Central Bureau of Statistics register of Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 has no count for this name on its own, so there is no chart for it.

These six names are close to Akuv in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Akuv.

What does the name Akuv mean?

Akuv means “pursuer, or insidious”. Akuv is a boy's name of Biblical origin. A Levite gatekeeper family; also a descendant of David.

Is Akuv a boy's name or a girl's name?

Akuv is mainly a boy's name.

How do you write Akuv in Hebrew?

Akuv is written עקוב in Hebrew.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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