Jago: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Jago – Meaning: supplanter, heel-grasper – Origin: Cornish (form of James) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: JAY-goh


Jago is a Cornish (form of James) boy's name meaning “supplanter, heel-grasper”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Jago

Meaning: Supplanter, heel-grasper.

Origin: Cornish (form of James).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Jago

Phonetic: JAY-goh   IPA: /ˈdʒeɪɡoʊ/

Popularity of Jago

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 2003–2023.

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