Given name · also Latin

Xacobe

Xacobe is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Galician.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Xacobe comes from Latin, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Latin Iācōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος, from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ, from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ), from Biblical Hebrew עָקַב.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Xacobe’s family of names

In Galician usage, Xacobe shares an earlier linguistic root with Iago. In Galician usage, Xacobe has a conventional equivalent in the English form James. In Galician usage, Xacobe has a conventional equivalent in the English form Jacob.

Walk Xacobe’s family in the name graph

XacobeJacobeJamesJacobSantiagoJaimeJacoboJacobusYaacovYacobIagoJaumeChaimeIacobusXácomeיעקב

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Xacobe has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

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5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Xacobe, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Xesús

Xesús is a masculine given name from Old Galician-Portuguese, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Asturian and Galician.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Aarón

“enlightener”

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>99% boys

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Aäron

Aäron is a masculine given name from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Dutch.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Caino

“craftsman”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Adão

“earth, man, soil, light brown”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Isaïe

“Yahweh is salvation”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Jaakob

“he will heel”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Azaz

“strong”

No U.S. birth series

98% boys · 2% girls

Sibling ideas

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