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Chacko: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“supplanter; one who follows”

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چاکو

Chacko

What Chacko means

Chacko (چاکو, Hebrew Chacko) is a Christian boy’s name that means “supplanter; one who follows”. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary, Jacob.

Chacko at a glance

Meaning
supplanter; one who follows
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Faith
Christian
Say it
chak-koh
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
C · چ

Meaning of Chacko

In English
supplanter; one who follows
اردو میں معنی
جگہ لینے والا

Origin and history of Chacko

From Malayalam form of Jacob, through Syriac, meaning 'supplanter'. A Kerala Syrian Christian form of Jacob; Jacob appears in Naam under the Muslim form Yaqoob.

Base wordMalayalam form of Jacob, through Syriac

How to say and write Chacko

Say it
chak-koh2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Chacko
Urdu
چاکو
Original script
Chacko
Other spellings
Chako
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Chacko

Christian girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Chacko.

Names like Chacko

Names that sound like Chacko

Questions about the name Chacko

What does the name Chacko mean?

Chacko means “supplanter; one who follows”. In Urdu: جگہ لینے والا. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Is Chacko a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Chacko is a boy’s name.

Is Chacko a Christian name?

Yes. Chacko is used by Christian families. It is of Hebrew origin. From Malayalam form of Jacob, through Syriac, meaning 'supplanter'. A Kerala Syrian Christian form of Jacob; Jacob appears in Naam under the Muslim form Yaqoob.

How do you pronounce Chacko?

Say it “chak-koh”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Chacko in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Chacko is written چاکو. In its original script: Chacko.

What are other spellings of Chacko?

Chacko is also spelled Chako.

Is the meaning of Chacko verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.