Yakov
#2,276 most common boys' name of all time · #5,475 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1953–2025
Rank among boys
#2,276
Rank overall
#5,475 of 105,966
First appeared
1953
Years on the list
61 of 146
All-time
3,353
Since 2016
1,297
Peak year
2024 #1,195
Best rank
#1,195 2024
Girls
Boys
peak 172/yr
Yakov first appears in 1953. 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 | — | 153 | 153 | #1,282 |
| 2024 | — | 172 | 172 | #1,195 |
| 2023 | — | 123 | 123 | #1,469 |
| 2022 | — | 140 | 140 | #1,343 |
| 2021 | — | 118 | 118 | #1,504 |
| 2020 | — | 121 | 121 | #1,429 |
| 2019 | — | 114 | 114 | #1,496 |
| 2018 | — | 130 | 130 | #1,360 |
| 2017 | — | 113 | 113 | #1,491 |
| 2016 | — | 113 | 113 | #1,504 |
| 2015 | — | 114 | 114 | #1,469 |
| 2014 | — | 90 | 90 | #1,693 |
| 2013 | — | 102 | 102 | #1,550 |
| 2012 | — | 104 | 104 | #1,541 |
| 2011 | — | 108 | 108 | #1,498 |
| 2010 | — | 86 | 86 | #1,753 |
| 2009 | — | 114 | 114 | #1,466 |
| 2008 | — | 91 | 91 | #1,683 |
| 2007 | — | 91 | 91 | #1,675 |
| 2006 | — | 73 | 73 | #1,864 |
| 2005 | — | 74 | 74 | #1,777 |
| 2004 | — | 64 | 64 | #1,922 |
| 2003 | — | 61 | 61 | #1,921 |
| 2002 | — | 50 | 50 | #2,137 |
| 2001 | — | 57 | 57 | #1,921 |
| 2000 | — | 46 | 46 | #2,185 |
| 1999 | — | 39 | 39 | #2,315 |
| 1998 | — | 54 | 54 | #1,844 |
| 1997 | — | 45 | 45 | #2,009 |
| 1996 | — | 43 | 43 | #2,031 |
| 1995 | — | 35 | 35 | #2,271 |
| 1994 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,948 |
| 1993 | — | 33 | 33 | #2,319 |
| 1992 | — | 44 | 44 | #1,862 |
| 1991 | — | 37 | 37 | #2,039 |
| 1990 | — | 22 | 22 | #2,908 |
| 1989 | — | 25 | 25 | #2,582 |
| 1988 | — | 23 | 23 | #2,565 |
| 1987 | — | 25 | 25 | #2,313 |
| 1986 | — | 25 | 25 | #2,267 |
| 1985 | — | 24 | 24 | #2,258 |
| 1984 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,576 |
| 1983 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,328 |
| 1982 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,036 |
| 1981 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,631 |
| 1980 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,687 |
| 1979 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,283 |
| 1978 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,014 |
| 1977 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,132 |
| 1976 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,878 |
| 1975 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,845 |
| 1974 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,059 |
| 1973 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,148 |
| 1972 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,534 |
| 1970 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,439 |
| 1969 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,838 |
| 1963 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,969 |
| 1960 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,487 |
| 1959 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,473 |
| 1958 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,258 |
| 1953 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,341 |