Jaakko Meaning in English, Jaakko Baby Name Origin Gender Meaning Pronunciation
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Jaakko
Gender
Boy
Origin
Finnish, Hebrew
Pronunciation
YAH-ko::YAHK-ko
Meaning
Finnish form of JACOB (or JAMES).
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#44 in 2007
Finland
About
Jaakko is a Finnish variant of Jacob. Jacob is derived from the Hebrew name 'Yaakov', which means 'following after'. This is derived from the Hebrew words 'Yahweh', which means 'God', and 'aqeb', which means 'heel'. In the Bible, Jacob was born after Esau, holding after Esau's heel.
Famous Persons
Jaakko Friman - speed skaterJaakko Nyberg - footballer