Jacobo

Jacobo is a Spanish form of the name Jacob, which is derived from the Hebrew name 'Ya'aqov'. The meaning of Jacob is 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'.

In the Bible, Jacob was one of the patriarchs of the Israelites and the son of Isaac and Rebekah. He was born holding onto the heel of his twin brother Esau, which is why he was given the name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'.

Jacob went on to have twelve sons, who became the progenitors of the twelve tribes of Israel. His story is told in the Book of Genesis and is an important part of Jewish and Christian religious traditions.

The name Jacobo has been used in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries for centuries and is a popular choice for baby boys. It is a strong and meaningful name with deep roots in biblical tradition.

US popularity 2023:109 children

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