NAME PROFILE
Elese
Derived from the Arabic form of Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'to follow'; this name characterizes a person of great perseverance, strength, and a natural ability to overcome obstacles with grace.
Key Stats
| Total births | 511 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1919 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Most recent | 1919 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
SC — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Yaqoub al-Farhan (Actor, 'Rashash') · Yaqoub Al-Shaheen (Singer, 'Arab Idol winner') · Yaqoub Boushahri (Social Media Influencer, notable Kuwaiti media personality) · Yaqoub Al-Sayyid (Athlete, Kuwait national football team) · Yaqoub Sanu (Journalist and Playwright, 'Abou Naddara Zarka')
Nicknames & Diminutives
YaqoubiQoubi
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