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Iago

99% API Accuracy • 1,490 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 99% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 1,490

Gender Distribution

Male: 99.4%
Female: 0.6%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Hebrew, Welsh

Meaning

The name Iago is of Hebrew origin, derived from the name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter.' It is also a common name in Wales. Iago is famously used in literature as the cunning antagonist in William Shakespeare's play 'Othello.'

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

BR 765 samples
99%
ES 520 samples
99%
IT 39 samples
100%
US 36 samples
100%
PT 20 samples
100%
GB 16 samples
100%
FR 11 samples
100%
GE 8 samples
100%
SV 8 samples
88%
CA 5 samples
100%
RU 5 samples
100%

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