Jaap
/dʒˈæp/
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Jaap is a Dutch name derived from Jacob, meaning 'replacer' or 'supplanter'. It is a traditional and endearing name in the Netherlands, often associated with warmth and familiarity. As the Dutch form of Jim, it carries a sense of approachability and strength.
Jaap van Zweden
Conductor, Music Director, Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer
Politician, NATO Secretary General, 2004-09
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