Boys' name · since 2004

Jakaleb

Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 61 babies named Jakaleb, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#20,770 of 45,481
all-time among boys
61
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade

Jakaleb is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 61 have been recorded since 2004.

Jakaleb has 61 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2016.

  • #20,770 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 61 born since 2004
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jakaleb ranks #20,770 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 61 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.

#20,770 of 45,481
all-time among boys
61
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jakaleb's 61 recorded births place it above 54.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jakaleb's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jakaleb's full recorded timeline at 2010, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jakaleb popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2010)
11
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4681012 200420052006200920102011201220132016 6

Jakaleb by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (36 births, 59% of the file).

2010s was Jakaleb's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Jakaleb births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 36 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jakaleb? ▼
Jakaleb has been given to 61 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #20,770 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 11 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
Where does Jakaleb sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jakaleb ranks #20,770 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jakaleb most popular? ▼
Jakaleb was most popular in the 2010s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Jakaleb been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jakaleb since 2004 -- 13 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Jakaleb? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jake, Jakob, Jakari, Jakobe, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Jakaleb

Nearby Names Like Jakaleb

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

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Jakari Boy
#613 5,312 births
Jakobe Boy
#1464 4,883 births
Jakai Boy
#570 4,059 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jakaleb: 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, 2004–2016 (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 Jakaleb 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.