Jacop
Fact sheet
- Name
- Jacop
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
Jacop is an unusual spelling of the biblical name Jacob.
What does the name Jacop mean?
The name Jacop is a rare variant of the biblical name Jacob. It originates from the ancient Hebrew name Jaʿakow, whose exact meaning is not definitively established. The meanings range from 'God protect' to 'holder of the heel.' More information about the derivations can be found on the name page for Jacob. A related form is Jacopo, the Italian version of Jacob.
How do you pronounce Jacop?
Dschakop
When is the name day of Jacop?
The main name days for Jacop are May 3 (James the Less), July 25 (James the Greater), and October 6 (Patriarch Jacob).
Popularity
In Germany, Jacop is a rare first name. In 2018, it ranked 3,918th on the list of the most common male baby names. In the last ten years, the name Jacop has been given less than 10 times, placing it at 8,008th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 9,767th.
Frequently asked questions about the name Jacop
What is the origin of the name Jacop?
Jacop is a rare variant of the biblical name Jacob and derives from the ancient Hebrew name Jaʿakow.
What does the name Jacop mean?
The exact meaning of the name Jacop is not definitively established, but it is often associated with 'God protect' or 'holder of the heel.'
How popular is the name Jacop?
Jacop is a rather rare name choice and therefore does not enjoy the same popularity as the more common variants Jacob or Jacob.