Jacobi
Last seen for girls in 2022 at #13,592 · #2,304 for boys in 2025, 60 births
Given to boys 93.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2008 · 189 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,195since 1973
Jacobi over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #2,304 | 60 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,809 | 90 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,735 | 95 | |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 | #1,839 | 87 |
| 2021 | — | #1,514 | 117 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,415 | 122 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,432 | 122 | |
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | #1,352 | 132 |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 | #1,421 | 122 |
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 | #1,295 | 140 |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 | #1,304 | 136 |
| 2014 | — | #1,229 | 148 | |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 | #1,235 | 144 |
| 2012 | #11,257 | 9 | #1,237 | 143 |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 | #1,118 | 163 |
| 2010 | #16,992 | 5 | #1,115 | 170 |
| 2009 | — | #1,039 | 184 | |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 | #1,014 | 189 |
| 2007 | #9,539 | 12 | #1,188 | 148 |
| 2006 | — | #1,322 | 124 | |
| 2005 | #9,452 | 11 | #1,431 | 103 |
| 2004 | #9,264 | 11 | #1,349 | 108 |
| 2003 | #12,408 | 7 | #1,210 | 121 |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 | #1,139 | 125 |
| 2001 | #7,724 | 13 | #1,242 | 107 |
| 2000 | #7,158 | 14 | #1,353 | 94 |
| 1999 | #7,716 | 12 | #1,395 | 84 |
| 1998 | #7,104 | 13 | #1,338 | 89 |
| 1997 | #8,334 | 10 | #1,580 | 64 |
| 1996 | #7,574 | 11 | #1,638 | 59 |
| 1995 | #7,514 | 11 | #1,706 | 52 |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | #1,822 | 47 |
| 1993 | #6,622 | 13 | #1,638 | 54 |
| 1992 | #4,686 | 21 | #1,162 | 90 |
| 1991 | #6,976 | 12 | #2,095 | 35 |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 | #2,170 | 33 |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #2,545 | 25 |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | #2,090 | 30 |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 | #2,400 | 23 |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | #2,226 | 25 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #2,226 | 24 |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 | #2,364 | 21 |
| 1983 | — | #1,864 | 29 | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #1,890 | 29 |
| 1981 | — | #4,153 | 9 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,965 | 15 | |
| 1979 | — | #3,569 | 11 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,799 | 15 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,910 | 14 | |
| 1976 | — | #4,935 | 6 | |
| 1975 | — | #5,464 | 5 | |
| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,694 | 8 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jacobi! It came in at #3,694, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1974–1976, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Jacobi is popular in 1973
No state had 5 or more boys named Jacobi in 1973, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Jacobi
- 495 spots since 2024 (#1,809 → #2,304)
- 889 spots since 2020 (#1,415 → #2,304)
- 1,000 spots since 2015 (#1,304 → #2,304)
- Debuted 1973
- Peaked 2008 at #1,014 (189 births)
- Births halved by 2022, 14 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,780 boys born in 2009 were named Jacobi (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 28,468 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,014 in 2008, was only 1 in 10,794 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 33.8% of all boys named Jacobi (1,420) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64 | #2,799 (1978) | #4,085 |
| 1980s | 230 | #1,864 (1983) | #2,472 |
| 1990s | 607 | #1,162 (1992) | #1,654 |
| 2000s | 1,303 | #1,014 (2008) | #1,229 |
| 2010s | 1,420 | #1,115 (2010) | #1,274 |
| 2020s | 571 | #1,415 (2020) | #1,769 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jacobi in 1973
Top boys' names in 1973
More about 1973
boys
1,558,576 boys got a published name in 1973; 1 in 194,822 of them was named Jacobi, which outranked 37.1% of the 5,877 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,445Yvonne9
- #3,445Zenon9
- #3,445Zoran9
- #3,694Jacobi8
- #3,694Abayomi8
- #3,694Adarryll8
- #3,694Adin8
- #4,054Aaran7
- #4,054Abron7
- #4,054Adair7
Tied with 359 names at #3,694; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 669Jabbar#917 → #1,586
- ↓ 361Wes#993 → #1,354
- ↓ 326Paris#797 → #1,123
- ↓ 284Christophe#984 → #1,268
- ↓ 272Bennett#851 → #1,123
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.