Jakobe — #1303 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Jakobe

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,757 babies named Jakobe between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jakobe currently holds the #1303 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 273 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jakobe performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,793 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jakobe shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 488 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Alabama. In total, SSA state-level files list Jakobe in 29 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jakobe 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 4,757 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.