Jackston vs Jacob

Side-by-side comparison of Jackston and Jacob - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jackston

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Name B

Jacob

Boy name · Rank #40

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Metric Jackston Jacob
Current Rank Unranked #40
Total Births (all years) 186 988,227
Peak Year 2017 1998
Peak Year Births 18 36,031
Peak Decade 2010s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2009 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jackston Jacob
1880s - 3,566
1890s - 2,551
1900s - 2,191
1910s - 8,684
1920s - 9,047
1930s - 5,264
1940s - 4,853
1950s - 5,400
1960s - 5,075
1970s - 36,351
1980s - 124,254
1990s - 298,415
2000s 10 274,077
2010s 128 163,321
2020s 48 45,178

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jackston Jacob
2014 7 16,923
2015 17 16,005
2016 14 14,559
2017 18 13,269
2018 11 11,897
2019 18 10,797
2020 17 9,309
2021 11 8,494
2022 12 7,667
2023 8 7,015
2024 - 6,541
2025 - 6,152

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2009–2023.

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