Recorded 1990–2012 Boys' name Peak 1991 182 births

Jakeob — boys' name

182 babies named Jakeob in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s982000s642010s20
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.

What the Data Says About Jakeob

The Social Security Administration has registered 182 babies named Jakeob between 1990 and 2012, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jakeob currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jakeob performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 98 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jakeob shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Colorado, which accounts for 14 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jakeob in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jakeob 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 182 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.

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 · 2012–1990

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1991)
15
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
05101520 20122009200520011998199519921990 5

Jakeob by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
98 births that decade — 54% of Jakeob's all-time total
1990s982000s642010s20

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?
182 babies have been named Jakeob since 1990. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year 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?
Jakeob has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 23 years of data 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.

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, 1990–2012 (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.