Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jake

#270 most common boys' name of all time · #583 across all names · >99% boys / <1% girls · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#270
Rank overall
#583 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
129,539
Since 2016
10,655
Peak year
2004 #98
Best rank
#96 2000
Girls Boys peak 4,487/yr
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Jake is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 682 682 #457
2024 — 748 748 #421
2023 — 782 782 #410
2022 — 790 790 #406
2021 — 969 969 #337
2020 — 1,036 1,036 #320
2019 — 1,175 1,175 #294
2018 — 1,379 1,379 #263
2017 — 1,503 1,503 #249
2016 5 1,586 1,591 #242
2015 — 1,922 1,922 #207
2014 — 2,171 2,171 #190
2013 — 2,450 2,450 #166
2012 6 2,679 2,685 #153
2011 — 3,110 3,110 #129
2010 — 3,440 3,440 #115
2009 10 3,386 3,396 #125
2008 5 3,795 3,800 #111
2007 — 3,882 3,882 #112
2006 11 4,028 4,039 #108
2005 — 4,153 4,153 #103
2004 14 4,473 4,487 #98
2003 10 4,406 4,416 #98
2002 — 3,792 3,792 #102
2001 6 3,838 3,844 #100
2000 7 4,091 4,098 #96
1999 7 3,936 3,943 #97
1998 7 3,788 3,795 #102
1997 9 3,840 3,849 #101
1996 8 3,449 3,457 #114
1995 9 3,509 3,518 #108
1994 15 3,468 3,483 #106
1993 8 3,197 3,205 #111
1992 8 2,929 2,937 #119
1991 7 2,772 2,779 #119
1990 10 2,227 2,237 #140
1989 — 1,964 1,964 #153
1988 13 1,706 1,719 #166
1987 8 1,639 1,647 #166
1986 12 1,553 1,565 #171
1985 5 1,071 1,076 #221
1984 5 746 751 #278
1983 — 771 771 #269
1982 — 670 670 #299
1981 — 595 595 #322
1980 — 567 567 #332
1979 — 495 495 #355
1978 — 449 449 #362
1977 5 445 450 #369
1976 — 427 427 #370
1975 — 334 334 #429
1974 — 309 309 #456
1973 — 314 314 #441
1972 — 266 266 #480
1971 — 176 176 #623
1970 — 153 153 #662
1969 — 138 138 #673
1968 — 124 124 #675
1967 — 104 104 #726
1966 — 121 121 #673
1965 — 144 144 #632
1964 — 134 134 #666
1963 — 154 154 #632
1962 — 147 147 #639
1961 — 166 166 #617
1960 — 155 155 #625
1959 — 147 147 #638
1958 — 157 157 #613
1957 — 154 154 #619
1956 — 137 137 #648
1955 — 141 141 #625
1954 — 169 169 #562
1953 — 163 163 #555
1952 — 174 174 #533
1951 — 179 179 #507
1950 — 192 192 #486
1949 — 185 185 #486
1948 — 174 174 #498
1947 — 187 187 #492
1946 — 193 193 #457
1945 — 165 165 #462
1944 — 172 172 #465
1943 — 159 159 #491
1942 — 198 198 #439
1941 — 190 190 #426
1940 — 177 177 #435
1939 — 184 184 #419
1938 — 183 183 #420
1937 — 172 172 #430
1936 — 194 194 #392
1935 — 179 179 #411
1934 — 192 192 #398
1933 — 199 199 #384
1932 — 205 205 #392
1931 — 214 214 #383
1930 — 221 221 #382
1929 — 245 245 #362
1928 — 243 243 #374
1927 — 272 272 #355
1926 — 266 266 #357
1925 — 306 306 #330
1924 — 306 306 #332
1923 — 330 330 #317
1922 — 332 332 #314
1921 — 360 360 #299
1920 — 362 362 #296
1919 — 334 334 #295
1918 — 377 377 #274
1917 7 299 306 #306
1916 — 362 362 #263
1915 — 355 355 #254
1914 — 274 274 #261
1913 — 227 227 #250
1912 — 187 187 #256
1911 — 110 110 #241
1910 — 148 148 #184
1909 — 109 109 #199
1908 — 115 115 #185
1907 — 117 117 #185
1906 — 83 83 #213
1905 — 92 92 #194
1904 — 78 78 #207
1903 — 93 93 #177
1902 — 102 102 #171
1901 — 79 79 #185
1900 — 121 121 #172
1899 — 76 76 #184
1898 — 117 117 #145
1897 — 102 102 #154
1896 — 88 88 #185
1895 — 91 91 #172
1894 — 86 86 #177
1893 — 66 66 #209
1892 — 116 116 #140
1891 — 78 78 #164
1890 — 72 72 #186
1889 — 107 107 #135
1888 — 107 107 #143
1887 — 90 90 #140
1886 — 95 95 #145
1885 — 100 100 #135
1884 — 92 92 #148
1883 — 96 96 #130
1882 — 97 97 #142
1881 — 92 92 #134
1880 — 96 96 #141