Jacobe vs Jacob

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

Name A

Jacobe

Boy name · Rank #8459

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Name B

Jacob

Boy name · Rank #41

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Metric Jacobe Jacob
Current Rank #8459 #41
Total Births (all years) 1,292 981,940
Peak Year 2007 1998
Peak Year Births 59 36,027
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1974 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jacobe Jacob
1880ss — 3,566
1890ss — 2,551
1900ss — 2,191
1910ss — 8,684
1920ss — 9,047
1930ss — 5,264
1940ss — 4,853
1950ss — 5,400
1960ss — 5,080
1970ss 40 36,355
1980ss 127 124,263
1990ss 314 298,410
2000ss 505 274,064
2010ss 252 163,266
2020ss 54 38,946

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jacobe Jacob
2014 26 16,916
2015 18 15,999
2016 18 14,554
2017 15 13,265
2018 14 11,891
2019 20 10,786
2020 14 9,306
2021 11 8,481
2022 12 7,658
2023 8 7,005
2024 9 6,496

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, 1974–2024.

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