Recorded 1913–2002 Boys' name Peak 1930 759 births

Jakie — boys' name

759 babies named Jakie in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1930. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s631920s1541930s1841940s1501950s1081960s601970s231980s122000s5
1930s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Jakie was born in this single decade.

1930
Single peak year

28 babies were named Jakie in 1930 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jakie

The Social Security Administration has registered 759 babies named Jakie between 1913 and 2002, spanning 90 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jakie currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1930, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jakie performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 184 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Jakie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Kentucky, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jakie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jakie 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 759 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.

Jakie at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

759

Since 1913

90 years of records

Peak year

1930

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1913

Recorded for 90 years

Last year on file: 2002

Jakie popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1913

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1930)
28
Annual births at peak — across 90 years of records
0102030 200219661958194919411933192519171913 5

Jakie popularity over time — girls

17 total births recorded since 1934 (Jakie as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 17 births
4.555.566.5 197519511934 6

Jakie by decade

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

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
184 births that decade — 24% of Jakie's all-time total
1910s631920s1541930s1841940s1501950s1081960s601970s231980s122000s5

Jakie by state

Where Jakie concentrates geographically — total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jakie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Kentucky
5 0.7%
Kentucky share of Jakie's total US births 0.7%

5 of 759 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jakie?
759 babies have been named Jakie since 1913. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1930 with 28 births.
When was Jakie most popular?
Jakie was most popular in the 1930s decade with 184 total births. The single peak year was 1930.
Where is Jakie most popular?
The top states for the name Jakie are Kentucky (5 births).
How long has the name Jakie been used?
Jakie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 90 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Jakie?
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, 1913–2002 (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.