| Meaning | supplanter | 
| Origin | Hebrew | 
| Gender | Boy | 
| Popularity | Moderate | 
| Length | 6 | 
| Syllables | 3 | 
| Syllabification | Ja-co-bo | 
Jacobo presents a spirited variation that infuses traditional roots with international flair. The name resonates with warmth and approachability, immediately creating a friendly first impression. Jacobo's melodic three-syllable rhythm gives it a musical quality that distinguishes it from more common alternatives. This name works wonderfully for families with Hispanic heritage or those simply attracted to Romance language aesthetics. The 'o' ending adds a distinctive flourish that elevates the name beyond the ordinary. Jacobo carries a youthful energy while maintaining enough gravitas for professional contexts. The name lends itself well to affectionate nicknames, offering flexibility as the child grows. Parents appreciate how Jacobo honors tradition while feeling fresh and current. It's a name that stands confidently on its own, requiring no explanation or apologetic clarification. The strong consonant sounds balanced with open vowels create pleasing phonetic harmony that makes Jacobo memorable without being complicated.
| Jake | 
| Jack | 
| Coby | 
| Cobo | 
    | Jacobo Árbenz | Guatemalan President and social reformer | 
| Jacobo Zabludovsky | Mexican journalist | 
| Jacobo Timerman | Argentine journalist and author | 
| Jacobo Borges | Venezuelan painter and sculptor | 
| Jacobo Álvarez | Spanish footballer | 
| Jacobo Ramos | Puerto Rican singer and songwriter | 
| Jacobo Kogan | Russian-American actor and director | 
| Jacobo Majluta Azar | Former President of the Dominican Republic | 
| Jacobo Siruela | Spanish writer and publisher | 
| Jacobo Bergareche | Spanish businessman and executive | 
| Jacobo Payá | Spanish water polo player | 
| Jacobo Fijman | Argentine poet | 
| Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart | Spanish nobleman and diplomat | 
| Jacobo Sureda | Spanish tennis player | 
| Jacobo Goldstein | American journalist and columnist | 
| Jacobo Winograd | Argentine TV personality and comedian | 
| Jacobo Langsner | Uruguayan playwright and theater director | 
| Jacobo Morales | Puerto Rican actor, writer, and director | 
| Jacobo Reyes | Honduran footballer | 
| Jacobo Montoya | Character from a mystery novel series | 
| Jacobo "Jack" Vásquez | Protagonist of a science fiction film | 
| Jacobo García | Supporting character in a romantic comedy movie | 
| Jacobo Solís | Fictional detective in a crime novel series | 
| Jacobo Rodríguez | Heroic character in a fantasy book series | 
| Jacobo Cortés | Main character in a thriller novel | 
| Jacobo Soto | Space explorer in a science fiction novel | 
| Jacobo Morales | Young wizard in a fantasy book series | 
| Jacobo Ortega | Time-traveling protagonist in a science fiction story | 
| Jacobo Navarro | Fictional spy in a thriller novel | 
| Jacobo Fernández | Adventurous character in a young adult novel | 
| Jacobo del Toro | Cowboy character in a Western novel | 
| Jacobo Castillo | Archaeologist protagonist in an adventure novel | 
| Jacobo Mendoza | Secret agent character in a spy novel | 
| Jacobo Rosales | Fictional lawyer in a legal drama series | 
| Jacobo Santos | Detective in a crime novel series | 
| Jacobo Delgado | Supernatural being in a fantasy story | 
| Jacobo Pacheco | Pirate character in a historical fiction novel | 
| Jacobo Molina | Time-traveling scientist in a science fiction story | 
| Jacobo Fuentes | Martial artist protagonist in an action novel |