The baby name Giacomo is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Italian: /ˈdʒaːko.mo/ (JAH-koh-moh).
Giacomo is Italian in Origin.
The baby name Giacomo is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Italian: /ˈdʒaːko.mo/ (JAH-koh-moh).
Giacomo is Italian in Origin.
Giacomo is the standard Italian form of Jacob/James, ultimately from Latin Iacobus/Iacomus and Hebrew Ya‘aqov. The name is usually interpreted as “holder of the heel” or “supplanter,” referencing the biblical birth of Jacob. Within Italian, parallel variants include Jacopo and the older Iacopo; related surnames such as Giacomelli and Giacometti attest to its long presence. Diminutives and familiar forms include Giacomino, Mino, and colloquial Giaco.
In Italy the name has been steady since the Middle Ages, encouraged by devotion to Saints James the Greater and the Less, and it flourished through the Renaissance and beyond. Notable bearers range from the poet Giacomo Leopardi and the composer Giacomo Puccini to the famed adventurer Giacomo Casanova. International equivalents include James and Jacob (English), Jacques (French), Jaime and Iago/Santiago (Spanish), Tiago (Portuguese), Jakob (German/Scandinavian), Jakub (Slavic), Yakov (Russian), and Séamus/Hamish (Irish/Scottish).
| Giacomo Matteotti Giacomo Matteotti was an Italian socialist politician best known for his outspoken opposition to fascism under Benito Mussolini. Born in Fratta Polesine in 1885, he became active in socialism at a young age and went on to lead the Unitary Socialist Party from 1922 until 1924. | Giacomo Rossi-Stuart Giacomo Rossi-Stuart was an Italian actor best known for his roles in horror and spaghetti western films during the 1960s and 1970s. He starred in movies like 'Kill, Baby, Kill' and 'The Last Man on Earth' alongside Vincent Price. | Giacomo Gianniotti Giacomo Gianniotti is a Canadian actor best known for his role as Dr. Andrew DeLuca on the popular television series Grey's Anatomy. Born in 1989, he has also appeared in films such as Race and the TV series Reign. |
| Name | Last Name(s) | Mother | Mother famous for | Fame Level | Father | Father famous for | Fame Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giacomo | Celentano | Claudia Mori | singer | ★★★★★ | Adriano Celentano | film director | ★★★★★ |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Boys | 2013 | #1 | — | 745 |
| MV | 0 | #19 | 1 | 644 | |
| IT | Boys | 2024 | #38 | 888 | 47 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #48 | 76,892 | 10,046 |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| IT | 0 | #85 | 3,964 | 4,183 | |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| HU | 0 | #115 | 1 | 1,675 | |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| EE | Boys | 0 | #124 | 2 | 2,087 |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #127 | 11 | 1,769 |
| AZ | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 1,400 |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #167 | 10 | 4,064 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #173 | 2 | 3,954 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2020 | #176 | 2 | 1,548 |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #206 | 13 | 4,970 |
| PL | 0 | #210 | 3 | 2,600 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #211 | 1 | 3,402 |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #245 | 2 | 3,322 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #248 | 11 | 3,997 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #249 | 1 | 5,568 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #272 | 2 | 6,912 |
| SG | 0 | #279 | 4 | 11,010 | |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #292 | 15 | 2,588 |
| PE | 0 | #293 | 18 | 6,350 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #300 | 6 | 6,530 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #300 | 4 | 7,909 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #301 | 3 | 5,122 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #316 | 10 | 7,401 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #327 | 5 | 9,639 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #337 | 4 | 6,459 |
| MY | 0 | #353 | 2 | 12,352 | |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #368 | 2 | 8,477 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #375 | 13 | 2,865 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #377 | 5 | 7,951 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #405 | 9 | 5,922 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #428 | 15 | 2,180 |
| Germany | 0 | #428 | 10 | 2,542 | |
| CL | 0 | #432 | 3 | 6,867 | |
| Spain | 0 | #442 | 11 | 2,326 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #465 | 2 | 10,523 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #472 | 10 | 9,305 |
| ZA | 0 | #473 | 2 | 14,421 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #480 | 4 | 7,628 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #498 | 2 | 7,625 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #506 | 5 | 10,188 |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #551 | 7 | 12,905 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #559 | 3 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #563 | 3 | 10,162 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #604 | 2 | 10,045 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #620 | 3 | 9,244 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #621 | 5 | 10,983 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #636 | 30 | 13,390 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #670 | 216 | 14,506 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #673 | 10 | 3,552 |
| LB | 0 | #689 | 2 | 13,263 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #719 | 33 | 12,213 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #734 | 6 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #740 | 4 | 18,093 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #743 | 211 | 5,697 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #832 | 99 | 5,610 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #857 | 36 | 7,044 |
| TN | 0 | #858 | 8 | 13,765 | |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #889 | 63 | 5,873 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #903 | 18 | 15,656 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #917 | 2 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #921 | 5 | 15,035 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #972 | 11 | 16,355 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #999 | 3 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 2 | 14,861 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,082 | 11 | 22,615 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,089 | 366 | 9,415 |
| MA | 0 | #1,191 | 9 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,231 | 4 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,264 | 9 | 25,619 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,687 | 5 | 28,008 |
Giacomo is popular in 65 countries — most recent births per country:
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