Giacomo name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 20th, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: English and Italian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Giacomo JAHK--oh-moh
Meaning: He who Supplants, Replaces, Yahweh May Protect, Holder of the Heel and One Who Supplants
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What does Giacomo mean?

Queer boy name Giacomo means "Supplanter, Replaces, Yahweh May Protect, Holder of the Heel or One Who Supplants" has its origin in Hebrew language is mostly used in English and Italian. Also Giacomo is equivalent of Jacob in Italian language.

Also Giacomo is equivalent of James in Italian language. It is celebrated on July 25 or May 3.

How do I pronounce Giacomo?

The most common way to pronounce one syllabled Giacomo is JAHK--oh-moh. The pronunciation choose to emphasis on first JAHK syllable. The other ways to say the name is gi(a)-co-mo.

Variants of Giacomo

Iacobus, Iacomus, Iakobos, Yaakov, Jacques, Jacob, James, Jacobus, Jacoumeto, Jacqueline, Jacquelyn, Cobb, Jascha, Aaronjacob, Jacobalexander, Jacomus, Chango, Jamie, Jasha, Aaronjames, Jamesanthony

How popular is the name Giacomo?

Giacomo was among the popular names in Italy. Since emerging in 1999 around 42216 babies have been given the given name. At the peak of its usage in 2001, the moniker grabbed the 26th spot and 2540 baby boys were given the name.

However after 20 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still performing better than most of the names. Moreover, the given name has been to the top 50 baby names 20 times

Giacomo is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1912 and was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 1914, it ranked 1300th when 56 boy were named Giacomo. Over 1644 people have been named Giacomo in United States. Giacomo is a unique baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 300 names.

In 2001, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 233 on boy names chart when 29 babies were named Giacomo. There are over 412 babies that have been given the name Giacomo in Switzerland.

Giacomo is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 23 years of use, it could not make it big. There are over 296 babies that have been given the name Giacomo in England and Wales.

Also, it is among the top 400 boy names in France. There are over 587 babies that have been given the name Giacomo in France. In Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and peaked in 1997 when it ranked 648th.

Over 108 people have been named Giacomo in Belgium.

Giacomo is a rare baby name in Ireland however it is still in use. Giacomo is a common name in Brazil while somewhat familiar name in Germany, Canada, Venezuela, Poland, England, Dominican Republic and Peru.

At least, 130000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
2018349531
2017282442
2016429523
2015407225
2014344431
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Facts

Giacomo in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands10713705
Finland805150
Sweden603605
Norway222705
Denmark56000

Here's what numbers has to say about Giacomo

Nothing can stop them from achieving what they intended. Learn what makes you happy. When it comes to love, you like it the old fashioned way. You have the ability to think outside the box and predict things before they happen. You are intelligent and independent. You always care more about other people's well-being and never find time to check how you are doing. Working on meaningful projects makes your soul happy and fulfilled.

Go through the following names similar to Giacomo

  •  Emmanuela - Emmanuela's meaning is God with Us or God is with Us is used in Maltese aimed at baby girls came from Hebrew
  •  Michaelene - Michaelene's meaning is Messenger of God, Who is Like God? and Who Resembles God aimed at baby girls is originated from Hebrew. Michaelene is effeminate variant of Michael.
  •  Johntay - Outlandish Johntay has its origin in Hebrew bestowed upon baby boys, Johntay means "Yahweh is Gracious and Gift of God". Johntay is derived from John.
  •  Gedalyahu - Boy name Gedalyahu has origin in Hebrew, meaning of Gedalyahu is "God is Great" is majorly used in Hebrew
  •  Tobia - Used in Danish, Norwegian and Swedish unusual, Tobia means "Yahweh is Good or Yahwee is Good" and is rooted from Hebrew is used as a gender-neutral name

Sibling Names for Giacomo

If you're considering the name Giacomo for your little one, you might be wondering what sibling names would complement it perfectly. Look no further! We've compiled a list of charming and unique names that pair beautifully with Giacomo. Whether you're looking for something traditional or trendy, this list has got you covered.

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Famous people named Giacomo

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