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Giacomo

jah-KOH-moh

Popularity

#3282

stable

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Italian

Total Births

1,847

Peak Year

#56 in 2006

First Recorded

1912

Style

Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Italian form of 'James', meaning 'supplanter'. Derives from the Hebrew name 'Yaakov'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Italian opera composer; known for 'La Bohème'.

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Personality Traits

CharmingStrongLoyalArtistic

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