Hawaiian

Proper noun

Iakopo

1. A male given name, vernacular form of the biblical Iakobo ‎(“Jacob”).

Usage notes

• Much more common in the form Kimo.

References

• Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 182
• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records The name does not appear in 19th century marriage records. Early example:

  Iakopo Keliikuli (male), married in 1926, Honolulu.