Iago

Meaning supplanter, held by the heel
Origin Spanish
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 4
Syllables 3
Syllabification I-a-go

About Iago

Iago commands attention with its dramatic flair and rich consonants. This name belongs to boys unafraid of standing apart from the crowd. Your Iago will likely develop a strong sense of self early, comfortable with his uniqueness rather than apologetic for it. He'll be the child who asks unexpected questions, pursues unusual interests, and surprises you with insights beyond his years.

Choose Iago for a son you expect to think independently and act courageously. This name suggests someone with depth and complexity, perhaps drawn to arts or sciences that explore human nature. Picture your Iago developing a keen analytical mind paired with creative expression—maybe he'll write novels that challenge perspectives or direct films that move audiences. Despite its brevity, Iago feels substantial, carrying weight that anchors your son's identity while allowing plenty of room for personal interpretation and growth.

Variations of Name Iago

Yago
Iyago
Jago
Yyago
Eyago

Nicknames for Iago

Ia
Ago
Iggy
Gogo
Iago

Other Popular Names Beginning with I

Ivan
Ignacio
Iverson
Ivory
Izak
Ismaeel
Idan
Ilya
Ikaika
Iris