Jakov — #13391 US boys' name
22 babies named Jakov in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 6% of names given to boys today.
50% of everyone ever named Jakov was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Jakov in 2010 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jakov
The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Jakov between 2010 and 2024, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jakov currently holds the #13391 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jakov performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jakov shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jakov 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 22 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.
Jakov at a glance
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Current rank
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Jakov popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2010
- Peak year (2010)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
Currently ranks #13391 among boys.
22 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 6 births in a single year.
Jakov by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 11 births that decade — 50% of Jakov's all-time total
Jakov decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Jakov's strongest decade
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
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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, 2010–2024 (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.