Jaco

Jaco Meaning & Origin

About Jaco
The name "Jaco" is a variant of the name "Jacob" and has Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Yaakov," meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." "Jaco" is a masculine name that is often used as a shortened form or nickname for Jacob.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jaco are male.

Jaco Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JK
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈjɑkoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JK', 'AK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jaco in Braille

Here's how to represent Jaco in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jaco in braille

How to Spell the Name Jaco in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jaco using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jaco in sign language

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