Recorded 1976–2001 Girls' name Peak 1985 127 births

Jacole — girls' name

127 babies named Jacole in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s81980s621990s512000s6
1980s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Jacole was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

10 babies were named Jacole in 1985 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jacole

The Social Security Administration has registered 127 babies named Jacole between 1976 and 2001, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jacole currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1985, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jacole performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 62 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jacole shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jacole 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 127 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.

Jacole at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

127

Since 1976

26 years of records

Peak year

1985

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1976

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2001

Jacole popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1976

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1985)
10
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
4681012 2001199419911988198519821976 8

Jacole popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 2013 (Jacole as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2013 5

Jacole by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
62 births that decade — 49% of Jacole's all-time total
1970s81980s621990s512000s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jacole?
127 babies have been named Jacole since 1976. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1985 with 10 births.
When was Jacole most popular?
Jacole was most popular in the 1980s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Jacole been used?
Jacole has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 26 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Jacole?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jacqueline, Jackie, Jacquelyn, Jaclyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1976–2001 (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.