Jacobo
Meaning
"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"
Origin: Hebrew Ya'akov
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,734
- Total SSA Count
- 95
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Jaco, Cobo
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"
Origin: Hebrew Ya'akov
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1734 for Jacobo.
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Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Jacobo at #1734 in the United States.
Jacobo means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew Ya'akov origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Jacobo is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.