Jakob
#650 most common boys' name of all time · #1,452 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1957–2025
Rank among boys
#650
Rank overall
#1,452 of 105,966
First appeared
1957
Years on the list
66 of 146
All-time
31,959
Since 2016
2,815
Peak year
2001 #172
Best rank
#172 2001
Girls
Boys
peak 2,192/yr
Jakob first appears in 1957. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 135 | 135 | #1,374 |
| 2024 | — | 191 | 191 | #1,121 |
| 2023 | — | 189 | 189 | #1,120 |
| 2022 | — | 227 | 227 | #991 |
| 2021 | — | 281 | 281 | #847 |
| 2020 | — | 256 | 256 | #883 |
| 2019 | — | 312 | 312 | #761 |
| 2018 | — | 344 | 344 | #707 |
| 2017 | — | 404 | 404 | #640 |
| 2016 | — | 476 | 476 | #582 |
| 2015 | — | 548 | 548 | #525 |
| 2014 | — | 645 | 645 | #458 |
| 2013 | — | 711 | 711 | #416 |
| 2012 | — | 742 | 742 | #395 |
| 2011 | — | 910 | 910 | #334 |
| 2010 | — | 1,097 | 1,097 | #299 |
| 2009 | — | 989 | 989 | #324 |
| 2008 | — | 1,083 | 1,083 | #308 |
| 2007 | — | 1,108 | 1,108 | #304 |
| 2006 | — | 1,158 | 1,158 | #293 |
| 2005 | — | 1,215 | 1,215 | #275 |
| 2004 | — | 1,416 | 1,416 | #235 |
| 2003 | — | 1,607 | 1,607 | #218 |
| 2002 | — | 1,836 | 1,836 | #203 |
| 2001 | — | 2,192 | 2,192 | #172 |
| 2000 | — | 2,161 | 2,161 | #173 |
| 1999 | — | 1,693 | 1,693 | #200 |
| 1998 | — | 1,784 | 1,784 | #191 |
| 1997 | — | 1,387 | 1,387 | #221 |
| 1996 | — | 611 | 611 | #382 |
| 1995 | — | 561 | 561 | #407 |
| 1994 | — | 530 | 530 | #432 |
| 1993 | — | 487 | 487 | #449 |
| 1992 | — | 436 | 436 | #482 |
| 1991 | — | 368 | 368 | #523 |
| 1990 | — | 306 | 306 | #578 |
| 1989 | — | 249 | 249 | #635 |
| 1988 | — | 179 | 179 | #701 |
| 1987 | — | 148 | 148 | #751 |
| 1986 | — | 146 | 146 | #752 |
| 1985 | — | 83 | 83 | #1,001 |
| 1984 | — | 84 | 84 | #974 |
| 1983 | — | 89 | 89 | #941 |
| 1982 | — | 78 | 78 | #1,029 |
| 1981 | — | 80 | 80 | #1,021 |
| 1980 | — | 78 | 78 | #1,029 |
| 1979 | — | 62 | 62 | #1,152 |
| 1978 | — | 46 | 46 | #1,368 |
| 1977 | — | 49 | 49 | #1,282 |
| 1976 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,859 |
| 1975 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,623 |
| 1974 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,780 |
| 1973 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,158 |
| 1972 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,309 |
| 1971 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,094 |
| 1970 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,536 |
| 1968 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,025 |
| 1967 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,949 |
| 1966 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,406 |
| 1964 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,975 |
| 1963 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,516 |
| 1962 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,974 |
| 1961 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,540 |
| 1959 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,962 |
| 1958 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,923 |
| 1957 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,548 |