Iago
«The one who supplants; James»
The constellation of Iago · every letter is a star; its height set by its numerology
Meaning of Iago
«The one who supplants; James»
Iago says it plainly. A name of Galician origin whose meaning has traveled intact to this day.
Iago at a glance
Origin: Galician
Symbolizes: freedom, adventure and wit
Numerology: Expression 5 · Soul 7 · Personality 7
Ruling planet: Mercury (number 5)
Day: Wednesday Color: Green Stone: Emerald
Numerology & planet
Free, curious and communicative; born for adventure.
About the name Iago
Behind Iago stands the number 5, ruled by Mercury. Free, curious and adventurous. Everything points the same way: freedom, adventure and wit.
The personality of Iago in numerology
Every name holds three numbers, and Iago's tell this story:
Expression 5 · Mercury: Free, curious and adventurous.
Soul 7 · Neptune: its quiet engine: understanding and truth.
Personality 7 · Neptune: the image it projects is calm and a little mysterious.
The origin of Iago
Of Galician origin, this name belongs to a rich cultural tradition with its own history and meaning. Iago grows out of that history: a «The one who supplants; James» that time has not worn down. By its number 5, Iago is linked to the day Wednesday, the color Green, the element Air and the stone Emerald.
Is Iago a good name for your baby?
Iago brings together two things rarely found in one name: a meaning with weight («The one who supplants; James») and a sound that is easy to love. Write it with your last name, say it out loud — and for the final nudge, its compatibility awaits on Astra.
Compatibility
Does Iago match another name? Try it in our compatibility calculator.
✦ Astral Chart of Iago
A personalized 3-page PDF: your three numbers (Expression, Soul & Personality), what each reveals, cosmic correspondences and a keepsake to print or gift. Secure payment (charged as ~$20 MXN).
✦ This is your chart · tap to see the full exampleGet my Astral Chart · $1 USDSee full example (PDF) →Names that go with Iago
Ideas that pair well with Iago for siblings or to keep exploring.
Related names
Share Iago
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Iago mean?
Iago means «The one who supplants; James.» It is a name of Galician origin.
What is the numerology of Iago?
Its number is 5, ruled by Mercury: Free, curious and communicative; born for adventure.
Is Iago a boy or girl name?
Iago is used as a boy's name.