Name comparison
Jacob vs Justin
Jacob is the more common of the two, with roughly 1.2x more bearers worldwide.
Side-by-side
| Metric | Jacob | Justin |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated bearers worldwide | 917,124 | 747,505 |
| Global rank | #27 | #42 |
| Rarity (worldwide) | 1 in 8,723 | 1 in 10,702 |
| Origin | n/a | n/a |
| Predominant gender | Male (99.8%) | Male (99.5%) |
| Countries with data | 1 | 1 |
| U.S. bearers | 917,124 | 747,505 |
How they differ
Jacob has approximately 917k living bearers compared to 748k for Justin - a ratio of about 1.2x.
Jacob originates from unknown origins. Justin originates from unknown origins.
Frequently asked questions
Is Jacob or Justin more popular?
Jacob is more popular worldwide, with approximately 917,124 estimated living bearers compared to 747,505 for Justin. That is roughly 1.2x more bearers of Jacob.
What is the difference in origin between Jacob and Justin?
Jacob originates from unknown sources. Justin originates from unknown sources.
Are Jacob and Justin used for the same gender?
Both Jacob and Justin are predominantly used as male names.
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