Jakoby — #3562 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Jakoby

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,674 babies named Jakoby between 1991 and 2024, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jakoby currently holds the #3562 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 118 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jakoby performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 807 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jakoby shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 179 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Jakoby in 21 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jakoby 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 1,674 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.