Jacobo vs Jacob

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

Name A

Jacobo

Boy name · Rank #1741

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Name B

Jacob

Boy name · Rank #40

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Metric Jacobo Jacob
Current Rank #1741 #40
Total Births (all years) 3,486 988,227
Peak Year 2023 1998
Peak Year Births 109 36,031
Peak Decade 2010s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1910 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jacobo Jacob
1880s - 3,566
1890s - 2,551
1900s - 2,191
1910s 40 8,684
1920s 82 9,047
1930s 49 5,264
1940s 57 4,853
1950s 80 5,400
1960s 78 5,075
1970s 179 36,351
1980s 298 124,254
1990s 487 298,415
2000s 782 274,077
2010s 802 163,321
2020s 552 45,178

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jacobo Jacob
2014 84 16,923
2015 68 16,005
2016 78 14,559
2017 72 13,269
2018 70 11,897
2019 93 10,797
2020 96 9,309
2021 70 8,494
2022 105 7,667
2023 109 7,015
2024 95 6,541
2025 77 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, 1910–2025.

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