Yago

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning "supplanter" or "holder of the heel". The name Yago is also said to mean "one who embraces challenges with joy" in Basque culture.
Pronunciation
GYA-gho,
YA-gho
YAH-goh
Popularity
Yago is currently not ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or Great Britain, but is among the top 100 names in Spain and Chile.

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Cartoon of Yago

Yago Name meanings & History

Derived from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning "supplanter" or "holder of the heel". The name Yago is also said to mean "one who embraces challenges with joy" in Basque culture. Spanish form of Iacobus (see James). The form Santiago refers more specifically to the New Testament apostles. Yago is commonly used as a first name for baby boys.

Zodiac Sign of Yago: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yago:

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry,Action,Assertive

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Genuine,Go-getter

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious

Yago is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Yago Lamela - Spanish athlete, Yago Mateo - Spanish basketball player

2.) Yago (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) a form of James.


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