Yakob vs Yakov

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

Name A

Yakob

Boy name

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Name B

Yakov

Boy name · Rank #1222

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Metric Yakob Yakov
Current Rank Unranked #1222
Total Births (all years) 36 3,191
Peak Year 2021 2024
Peak Year Births 8 164
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2004 1953

Births by Decade

Decade Yakob Yakov
1950ss — 18
1960ss — 18
1970ss — 95
1980ss — 205
1990ss — 395
2000ss 5 721
2010ss 17 1,074
2020ss 14 665

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Yakob Yakov
2014 5 90
2015 — 114
2016 7 113
2017 — 113
2018 — 130
2019 5 114
2020 6 121
2021 8 118
2022 — 140
2023 — 122
2024 — 164

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, 2004–2021.

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