Boys' name · since 1980

Jacorey

2,233 babies named Jacorey in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#3,076 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,934 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,233
born since 1980
2000s
peak decade

2,233 babies have been named Jacorey since 1980, making it today's #4934 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Jacorey recorded 2,233 times among boys since 1980, holding rank #4934 nationally today, ahead of 65% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.

  • #3,076 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,934 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 2,233 born since 1980
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jacorey ranks #3,076 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,934 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,233 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.

#3,076 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,934 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,233
born since 1980
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%64.5%
Jacorey vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jacorey's 2,233 recorded births place it above 93.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

11 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Jacorey compares

2,233 Top 21% higher than 79% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jacorey's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jacorey Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 2,233 369 358,536
Peak-year births 111 34 22,252

Jacorey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jacorey's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 111, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jacorey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
111
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
050100150 198019871993199920052011201720232025 20

Jacorey by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (864 births, 39% of the file).

2000s was Jacorey's strongest decade.

864 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Jacorey births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 864 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Jacorey compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jacorey's total volume

Jacorey vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -117, 2.3%-106, 10.6%-116, 1.8%-53, 12.3%-67, 3.8%-125, 1.9%-52, 4.9%-112, 2.6%-28, 6.1%-35, 6.2%-27, 23.3%-53, 4.6%-14, 16.5%-65, 4.1%-101, 3.7%Jacorey-46, 5%Jacorey
Jacorey vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jacorey by state

Where Jacorey concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jacorey
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
416 18.6%
#2 Georgia
304 13.6%
#3 Alabama
224 10.0%
#4 Florida
154 6.9%
#5 Louisiana
153 6.9%
#6 Mississippi
72 3.2%
#7 North Carolina
17 0.8%
#8 Virginia
10 0.4%
Texas share of Jacorey's total US births 18.6%
Even split

416 of 2,233 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Jacorey appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jacorey?
Since 1980, Social Security records show 2,233 babies named Jacorey. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #3,076 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #4,934 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 111 births.
Where does Jacorey sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jacorey ranks #3,076 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,934 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jacorey most popular?
Jacorey was most popular in the 2000s decade with 864 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Jacorey most popular?
The top states for the name Jacorey are Texas (416 births), Georgia (304 births), Alabama (224 births).
How long has the name Jacorey been used?
The SSA has tracked Jacorey since 1980 -- 46 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jacorey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jacob, Jack, Jackson, Jace, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jacorey's data

  • Jacorey's decade-level peak was the 2000s (864 total births); usage has since declined to 139 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Jacoreys (416 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jacorey

Nearby Names Like Jacorey

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jacorey

Names with a similar popularity rank to Jacorey

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jacorey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1980–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jacorey draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.