Jakob

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: German

Meaning

Jakob is a masculine given name that is a variant spelling of the Hebrew given name Jacob.

From Wikipedia

Jakob first appears in the data in 1955 and has been recorded in 60 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1961 with 169 babies (rank #111 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Jakob

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jakob yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

4,239
Total babies (all years)
60
Years in the data
169
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1955164#97
1956149#106
1957165#100
1958144#120
1959161#108
1960137#127
1961169#111
1962143#127
1963136#144
1964158#127
1965155#129
1966126#151
1967140#147
1968117#162
1969150#138
1970109#175
197199#183
1972122#155
197373#207
197467#216
197560#234
197669#211
197758#233
197854#245
197951#255
198067#229
198157#255
198266#227
198352#259
198464#232
198545#306
198646#298
198745#321
198847#313
198949#316
199031#443
199139#377
199237#391
199333#408
199441#363
199536#395
199634#413
199732#436
199827#478
199923#517
200025#502
200127#478
200229#451
200333#424
200431#432
200526#456
200627#441
200713#633
200829#414
200931#385
201029#407
201126#414
201227#383
201326#391
201413#602