Forename Ιάκωβος

In the entire world, Ιάκωβος (Jacques , Jacobus , Ιάκωβος ) is a widespread boy's first name. The first name Ιάκωβος is characteristic of France, where it is a widespread boy's name, South Africa, where it is a common boy's name, and Cameroon, where it is quite a common male name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in France, South Africa, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Very seldom, Ιάκωβος is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Ιάκωβος is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Ιάκωβος

name Iacobus, name Jakow, name Jim, name Jacobo, name Jakób, name Jämes, name Yakiv, name Jaakko, name Iákovos, name Yaqoob, name Jacobus, name Santiago, name Jacob, name Jakab, name Jakub, name Iakobos, name Jakov, name Jiminy, name Jakúb, name Jaco, name Jacques, name Santjago, name Séamus, name Iacob, name Seamus, name Xacobe, name Makis, name Yakub, name Jacco, name Thiago, name Iakovos, name Jakobus, name Jaume, name Giacomo, name Jockel, name Yakov, name Yakup, name Jacopo, name Jakob, name James, name Jakubs, name Jokūbas, name Jakue, name Jacó, name Yacob, name Diego, name Iacopo, name Jacb, name Ιάκωβος, name Jakez, name Jaime, name Džeimss, name Yaqoub

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Jacques	Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, South Africa, Canada, France
Jacobus	Belgium, South Africa, Canada, United States, France
Ιάκωβος	Greece

First names said to be same

Diego, Džeimss, Giacomo, Iacob, Iacobus, Iacopo, Iakobos, Iakovos, Iákovos, Jaakko, Jacb, Jacco, Jaco, Jacob, Jacobo, Jacopo, Jacó, Jaime, Jakab, Jakez, Jakob, Jakobus, Jakov, Jakow, Jakub, Jakubs, Jakue, Jakób, Jakúb, James, Jaume, Jim, Jiminy, Jockel, Jokūbas, Jämes, Makis, Santiago, Santjago, Seamus, Séamus, Thiago, Xacobe, Yacob, Yakiv, Yakov, Yakub, Yakup, Yaqoob, Yaqoub,

First name Ιάκωβος in the context

Ιάκωβος is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jacques Paganel , the character created by Jules Verne, In Search of the Castaways; Inspector Clouseau , the character in Pink Panther, The Pink Panther; Jacques Vingtras , character in Le Bachelier; Judex , the comics character, Judex and Jacques Strap , the prank call alter ego used by Bart Simpson in the 1990 The Simpsons episode Moaning Lisa (S1, E6), and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	ιάκωβος α΄ της κύπρου King of Cyprus and Armenia, CY (b. 1334)
	ιάκωβος β' της κύπρου King of Cyprus, Jerusalem and Armenia, CY (b. 1438)
	ιάκωβος γ' της κύπρου King of Cyprus, CY (b. 1473)
	ιάκωβος βασιλικός ruler of Moldavia (1511–1563), GR (b. 1511)
	ιάκωβος παλαιολόγος Dominican friar who became an anti-Trinitarian, GR (b. 1520)
	ιάκωβος τζαντήρις 17th Century Patron featured in the Painting of Saint James by Emmanuel Tzanes in 1683 (b. 1700)
	ιάκωβος πυλαρινός Italian physician, GR (b. 1659)
	ιάκωβος μόσχος Greek painter, GR (b. 1680)
	ιάκωβος ρίζος νερουλός Greek politician, GR (b. 1778)
	ιάκωβος ρίζος ραγκαβής Greek translator, GR (b. 1779)
	ιάκωβος τομπάζης Greek admiral, GR (b. 1782)
	ιάκωβος παξιμάδης Greek politician, GR (b. 1788)
	ιάκωβος β΄ Greek Patriarch of Alexandria 1861-1865, GR (b. 1803)
	ιάκωβος πολυλάς Greek politician and writer, GR (b. 1825)
	ιάκωβος χαλικιόπουλος μάντζαρος GR (b. 1768)