Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Supplanter, He who Supplants
Pronunciation: JAY-koh, /ˈdʒeɪkoʊ/, Y AA K OW
Popularity Rank: #5,003
Derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel'.
The name Jaco is of Hebrew origin and means Supplanter, He who Supplants. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Jaco is commonly found in South Africa, Netherlands, Italy, and 74 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: JAY-koh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdʒeɪkoʊ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Y AA K OW
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Jaco is recorded 11,699 times globally, ranking it as the 5,003th most common name worldwide.
Jaco is most prevalent in South Africa, with 8,756 occurrences, making it the 159th most popular name in the country.
In South Africa, the name Jaco is found among 1 in every 268 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #159 | 1 : 268 |
| Netherlands | #799 | 1 : 352 |
| Italy | #5,918 | 1 : 5,400 |
| Brazil | #3,291 | 1 : 3,902 |
| Namibia | #267 | 1 : 726 |
| United States of America | #12,947 | 1 : 12,563 |
| France | #8,292 | 1 : 10,108 |
| Spain | #5,126 | 1 : 5,808 |
| Colombia | #9,585 | 1 : 13,027 |
| United Kingdom | #7,387 | 1 : 7,213 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Jaco from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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