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Jacopo

Gender
Boy
Say it
YAH-ko-po
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#5,065 for boys

Jacopo is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “supplanter; held by the heel”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).

What does Jacopo mean?

Hebrew: Italian form of Jacob and James

“supplanter; held by the heel”

Borne by the Venetian painter Jacopo Tintoretto and the Renaissance artist Jacopo Bellini.

Is Jacopo a girl's or a boy's name?

Jacopo is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jacopo in the UK?

Rank in 2025
5,065th among boys
Babies in 2025
3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Jacopo, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 8 boys.

Half of all the boys named Jacopo in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

2000Busiest: 8 in 20172025
Jacopo in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20240–
20233#5,193
20220–
20211#6,364
20204#4,025
20191#6,258
20180–
20178#2,656
20164#4,214
20153#4,955
20143#4,829
20133#4,884
20120–
20113#4,837
20100–
20095#3,395
20083#4,615
20073#4,486
20060–
20050–
20040–
20033#3,593
20020–
20010–
20003#3,146

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jacopo: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jacopo, updated 20 October 2026.