Jacobo

Jacobo is a boy's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 95 boys in the United States.

Jacobo at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Jacobo

Jacobo belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Jacobo first appears in Social Security records in 1910. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1368 in 1910, and in 2024 95 babies received the name — 3,408 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Jacobo in US records

First recorded (US)
1910
Best US rank
#1368 in 1910
Peak year
2023
Babies named Jacobo in 2024
95
Total since 1880
3,408

Jacobo in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2007
Best rank
#4271 in 2024
Babies named Jacobo in 2024
4
Total since 1996
10

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jacobo mean?

The meaning of Jacobo is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Jacobo a boy or girl name?

Jacobo is a boy name. In 2024, 95 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Jacobo?

Jacobo comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Jacobo?

Jacobo first appears in US records in 1910. Its best-ever ranking was #1368 in 1910, and 95 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.