boy · Hebrew

Jako

/JA-ko/

Meaning: Supplanter, holder of the heel

Jako at a glance

Meaning: Supplanter, holder of the heel
Origin: Hebrew
Religion: Christian
Gender: boy
Pronunciation: JA-ko
Syllables: 2
Popularity: uncommon
Variants & Spellings: Jacob, Jaco, Jacon, Jaacon, Jakon, Jaconah

Lucky details for Jako

Number: 2
Color: Pearl White
Stone: Moonstone
Flower: Jasmine
Day: Monday
Planet: Moon
Zodiac: Cancer
Metal: Silver

Jako is a Hebrew name meaning “supplanter, holder of the heel”. It is a spelling variant of Jacob and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Jako for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Jako reduce to 2, a number linked with Moon and with people who are empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker.

Numerology

Chaldean value 2 — Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred.

Personality

Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred

Positive Traits

Empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker

Negative Traits

Sensitive to criticism and can take things to heart

Career Suggestions

Counselling, teaching, nursing, hospitality, the arts

Nicknames

Jaki Jay

Middle Names

Jatin Jacono Jakk

Sibling Names

Abigail Bethano Elishev Rakhelie

Compatible Names

Aaron Asherrie Danyeli Ethannah Jaconie Leviye

FAQs about the name Jako

What does the name Jako mean?

Jako means “supplanter, holder of the heel” and comes from a Hebrew root.

Is Jako a boy or girl name?

Jako is most often used as a boy name today.

How do you pronounce Jako?

Jako is pronounced JA-ko (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Jako?

The lucky number for Jako is 2, ruled by Moon.

What are good nicknames for Jako?

Popular short forms include Jaki, Jay.