Recorded 2000–2012 Boys' name Peak 2012 20 births

Hakob — boys' name

20 babies named Hakob in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s72010s13
2010s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Hakob was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

8 babies were named Hakob in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Hakob

The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Hakob between 2000 and 2012, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hakob currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hakob performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Hakob shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 19 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Hakob in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hakob in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 20 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Hakob at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

20

Since 2000

13 years of records

Peak year

2012

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

2000

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2012

Hakob popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2000

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2012)
8
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
456789 201220102000 7

Hakob by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
13 births that decade — 65% of Hakob's all-time total
2000s72010s13

Hakob by state

Where Hakob concentrates geographically — total births since 2000

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Hakob
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
19 95.0%
California share of Hakob's total US births 95.0%

19 of 20 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hakob?
20 babies have been named Hakob since 2000. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2012 with 8 births.
When was Hakob most popular?
Hakob was most popular in the 2010s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Hakob most popular?
The top states for the name Hakob are California (19 births).
How long has the name Hakob been used?
Hakob has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 13 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Hakob?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hakeem, Hakim, Hakan, Hakop, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2000–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.