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Jakob

Rank in 2024
#1,118
Born in 2024
190
Peak year
2001 · #172
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 190 boys were named Jakob, about 1 in every 9,028.
  • It peaked in 2001 with 2,192 babies, ranked #172.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1957.
  • 31,821 boys have been named Jakob since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Jakob per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. 0.1
    Millennials
  6. 0.7
    Gen Z
  7. 0.2
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 41 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 387 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 4,435 babies, 0.15 per 1,000. Gen Z: 22,378 babies, 0.71 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 4,580 babies, 0.21 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

  • A male given name, equivalent to English Jacob.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
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From Wiktionary’s entry for Jakob, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyCooling

    Jacob

    Rank
    #41
    Born '24
    6,496
    Origin
    Hebrew
    1880peak 19982024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Jaycob

    Rank
    #2,400
    Born '24
    58
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20122024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Jakub

    Rank
    #3,127
    Born '24
    39
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20082024