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Iakopo

Pronounced ee-ah-KOH-poh

“Hawaiian form of Jacob and James”

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ee·ah·KOH·poh

4 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

What does Iakopo mean in Hawaiian?

Iakopo is a Hawaiian boy name that means Hawaiian form of Jacob and James. It is pronounced ee-ah-KOH-poh, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Also written Iakopa. Jacob and James share one Hawaiian form, because both descend from the same Hebrew name.

Iakopo belongs with other Hawaiian names about biblical.

Iakobo in Hawaiian

Iakopo is the Hawaiian form of Iakobo, the Jacob, James name respelled with Hawaiian sounds. It is not a translation of what Iakobo means, but it has been used by Hawaiian families since the 1800s. See your name in Hawaiian for the full list of recorded forms.

How to pronounce Iakopo

Say every vowel. The vowels in Iakopo are i as “ee”, a as in “father”, o as in “go”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Iakopo a boy or girl name?

Iakopo is used mainly as a boy's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.

How often Iakopo is given in the U.S.

No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Iakopo, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.

How well recorded is Iakopo?

Iakopo has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce Iakopo?

ee-ah-KOH-poh, in 4 syllables, with the stress on KOH.

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

Iakopo is used mainly as a boy name, though Hawaiian names carry no grammatical gender and it can be given to any child.

What does Iakopo mean in Hawaiian?

Hawaiian form of Jacob and James.

Sources the Pukui and Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary, Place Names of Hawaii, Nānā i ke Kumu, wehewehe.org, Wiktionary's Hawaiian given names and U.S. Social Security baby-name records. How this site is compiled · Send a correction

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