Boys' name · since 1990

Jakeob

Jakeob has 182 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

182
total births
1990–2012
years on record
1990s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

Jakeob sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 182 recorded since 1990.

Social Security Administration records show Jakeob recorded 182 times among boys since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2012.

  • 182 total births
  • 1990–2012 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

182 boys have been named Jakeob since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2012.

182
total births
1990–2012
years on record
1990s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Jakeob was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

15 babies were named Jakeob in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

Jakeob's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jakeob's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jakeob at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

182

Since 1990

23 years of records

Peak year

1991

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1990

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2012

Jakeob popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1991)
15
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
05101520 19901993199619992002200620102012 6

Jakeob by decade

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

1990s was Jakeob's strongest decade.

98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Jakeob births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 98 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Jakeob by state

Where Jakeob concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jakeob
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Colorado
14 7.7%
Colorado share of Jakeob's total US births 7.7%

14 of 182 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jakeob?
Since 1990, Social Security records show 182 babies named Jakeob. The most recent recorded year was 2012. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 15 births.
When was Jakeob most popular?
Jakeob was most popular in the 1990s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Jakeob most popular?
The top states for the name Jakeob are Colorado (14 births).
How long has the name Jakeob been used?
Records for Jakeob go back to 1990, giving 23 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Jakeob?
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.

What to do with Jakeob's data

  • Jakeob's decade-level peak was the 1990s (98 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Colorado records the most Jakeobs (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Colorado names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1990–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jakeob: Baby Name Since 1990 - 182 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jakeob. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Jakeob 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 July 2026.