Iago
ee-AH-go
Popularity
#11412
Letters
4
Syllables
3
Origin
Welsh
Total Births
91
Peak Year
#10 in 2022
First Recorded
2002
Style
Classic & Timeless, Mythological
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Iago is the Welsh form of the name James, ultimately derived from Hebrew, meaning "supplanter" or "may God protect."
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Iago (Shakespeare)
The villain in William Shakespeare's play 'Othello'.
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