Jakob

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Jakob first appears in the data in 1957 and has been recorded in 65 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2001 with 2,192 babies (rank #172 that year). In 2024 it was given to 190 boys (rank #1,122). The name has been declining over the last five years.
31,821
Total babies (all years)
65
Years in the data
2,192
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19577#3,390
19586#3,712
19596#3,776
19615#4,336
19626#3,821
19635#4,311
19646#3,801
19665#4,209
19679#2,858
19686#3,899
19706#4,466
197111#3,044
197217#2,278
197311#3,106
197427#1,764
197533#1,573
197627#1,850
197749#1,276
197846#1,359
197962#1,143
198078#1,028
198180#1,016
198278#1,029
198389#938
198484#971
198583#1,002
1986146#752
1987148#751
1988179#699
1989249#635
1990306#578
1991368#522
1992436#482
1993487#449
1994530#431
1995561#407
1996611#382
19971,387#220
19981,784#191
19991,693#200
20002,161#173
20012,192#172
20021,836#203
20031,607#218
20041,416#235
20051,215#275
20061,158#293
20071,108#303
20081,083#308
2009989#324
20101,097#298
2011910#334
2012742#395
2013711#415
2014645#458
2015548#525
2016476#581
2017404#640
2018344#702
2019312#759
2020256#883
2021281#845
2022227#990
2023186#1,134
2024190#1,122