United States name statistics
Jakob in United States
Estimated bearers
30,867
Country rank
#1209
Per 100k
9
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 100.0%Female 0.0%
Jakob popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Jakob, 1957 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1957: 7
- 1958: 6
- 1959: 6
- 1961: 5
- 1962: 6
- 1963: 5
- 1964: 6
- 1966: 5
- 1967: 9
- 1968: 6
- 1970: 6
- 1971: 11
- 1972: 17
- 1973: 11
- 1974: 27
- 1975: 32
- 1976: 27
- 1977: 49
- 1978: 46
- 1979: 62
- 1980: 78
- 1981: 80
- 1982: 78
- 1983: 89
- 1984: 84
- 1985: 83
- 1986: 146
- 1987: 148
- 1988: 179
- 1989: 249
- 1990: 306
- 1991: 368
- 1992: 436
- 1993: 487
- 1994: 530
- 1995: 561
- 1996: 611
- 1997: 1,387
- 1998: 1,784
- 1999: 1,693
- 2000: 2,161
- 2001: 2,192
- 2002: 1,836
- 2003: 1,607
- 2004: 1,416
- 2005: 1,215
- 2006: 1,158
- 2007: 1,108
- 2008: 1,083
- 2009: 989
- 2010: 1,097
- 2011: 910
- 2012: 742
- 2013: 711
- 2014: 645
- 2015: 548
- 2016: 476
- 2017: 404
- 2018: 344
- 2019: 312
- 2020: 256
- 2021: 281
- 2022: 227
- 2023: 189
- 2024: 191
- 2025: 135
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Jakob in United States?
An estimated 30,867 people in United States are named Jakob. That works out to 1 in 10,753 residents.
Is Jakob a common name in United States?
Jakob ranks #1209 among first names in United States.