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Giacomo

JAH-koh-mo3 syllables
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Italian form of James, meaning 'supplanter'. (Italian)

What does Giacomo mean?

Italian: Italian form of James, meaning 'supplanter'.. Giacomo is the Italian variant of the name James, derived from the Hebrew name Ya'akov, meaning 'supplanter'.

Is Giacomo a good dog name?

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Giacomo in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Giacomo in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Giacomo suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Giacomo, the Breakfast Planner

As Giacomo surveyed the breakfast bowls, one pup whispered, "I hope he doesn’t start rearranging our menu! I can barely handle gourmet kibble!"

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