Jacobus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jacobus Name at a Glance

Name	Jacobus
Meaning	Supplanter.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Jacobus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jacobus means “Supplanter”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Jacobus Name Origin

Our database records Jacobus under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Jacobus a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Jacobus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Jacobus

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