Meaning and origin of the name Jaako



Gender: Male     Origin: Finland
Available languages Estonian, Finnish,

Jaako is used in


Estonia Finland

Countries where Jaako has name day


Jaako has a name day in Estonia and Jaako's next name day is July 25 (next year).

Jaako


Origin:
Jaako is a Finnish variant of the name Jacob, which has Hebrew origins. It is a common name in Finland and is often used as a given name for boys.

Meaning:
The name Jaako means "supplanter" or "one who follows." In the Bible, Jacob is known as one of the patriarchs of the Israelites. The name has a strong historical and religious significance.

Nameday:
In Finland, namedays are traditionally celebrated based on the calendar of saints. While Jaako may not have a specific nameday associated with it, variations of the name Jacob do have designated namedays in some countries.

Overall, Jaako is a meaningful and culturally rich name that carries with it a sense of tradition and heritage.
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Names can occur on multiple days in some countries name day calendars but here is only next day displayed.

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