Male Name
Iacobus
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
22/100
Meaning & Etymology
Iacobus is a Latin form of the name Jacob, used in the Latin New Testament to refer to the two apostles named James. The name carries significant religious and historical connotations, particularly within Christian traditions.
Etymology
Original Form:
Jacob
Evolution:
The name evolved from the Hebrew name Ya'aqov (Jacob) to the Greek Iakobos, and later to the Latin Iacobus.
Source:
Latin New Testament