Iago

The name Iago is of Spanish origin and it is traditionally to name a boy. It is the Spanish alternative of the Hebrew masculine given names James and Jacob, both meaning ‘supplanter’. The meaning of Iago is ‘a supplanter’ or ‘one who follows’. In popular culture, Iago is the name of the villain in William Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’. One of the several notable public figures known to have this name is Iago Aspas Juncal. He is a professional footballer from Spain. Another celebrity to have this name is the Spanish football player Iago Falque Silva.