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Giaco

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Boy Name day: July 25
Origin: Hebrew, from Ya'aqov, via Latin Iacobus/Iacomus. Meaning: may God protect; "he who holds the heel".
From the Hebrew Ya'aqov (Jacob), rendered in Latin as Iacobus and in the late form Iacomus, from which the Italian Giacomo derives.

Name day for Giaco

July 25

Why this day? Giaco is a short form of Giacomo, and shares its name day.

Giaco is celebrated in Italy on July 25.

The story of the name Giaco

Giaco is a short form of Giacomo. It keeps its origin (Hebrew, from Ya'aqov, via Latin Iacobus/Iacomus) and meaning — may God protect; "he who holds the heel", and shares its name day, July 25.

On birth records, Giaco is rarely written as such: the Giacos are Giacomos (48,893 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Giacomo page.

Frequently asked questions about Giaco

What does Giaco mean?

Giaco is a short form of Giacomo, which means may God protect; "he who holds the heel".

When is Giaco's name day?

July 25, together with Giacomo: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Giaco a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Giacomo.

Giaco's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

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