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Name Origin

Jacobina is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. It is a variant of the name Jacqueline, which itself is derived from Jacob. The name Jacob means 'he who grasps the heel' or 'supplanter' in Hebrew.

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Famous People

Jacobina Henrietta Carmichael (1786-1847)

Playwright and actress

  • Known for her theatrical works such as 'The Beggar's Opera' and 'The Siege of Constantinople'
  • Acted in numerous plays throughout London