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Jaco - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Jaco

[ 2 syll. ja-co, jac-o ] The boy name Jaco is pronounced YAAKow KEY. Jaco is of Hebrew origin, and it is used mainly in English and Portuguese.

Jaco is an English and Portuguese short form of Jacob (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian).

Jaco is also a Portuguese variant of James (English).

Jaco is uncommon as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. Among the group of boy names directly related to Jaco, Jacob (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian) was the most regularly used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Jaco include Jago (Spanish and English), Jase (English), Jojo (English), Joska (Hungarian), Juku (Estonian), Hugo (English, Dutch, German, Latinized, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish), Yago (Spanish), Yakez, Yashko (Russian), Yeska (Russian), Yesya (Russian), Yishai (Hebrew), Yoshi (Japanese), Yosi (Hebrew), Yuki (Japanese), Yusha (Russian), Jozio (Polish), Jurko (Czech), Juziu (Polish), and Hughes (English).

KEY: Pronunciation for Jaco: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"


 
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