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

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Peak · boys
2008 · 189 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,195
since 1973

Jacobi over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202003peak #4,686, 1992peak #1,014, 2008girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#2,30460
2024—#1,80990
2023—#1,73595
2022#13,5926#1,83987
2021—#1,514117
2020—#1,415122
2019—#1,432122
2018#13,7936#1,352132
2017#15,9025#1,421122
2016#16,2155#1,295140
2015#14,4826#1,304136
2014—#1,229148
2013#13,1507#1,235144
2012#11,2579#1,237143
2011#13,3477#1,118163
2010#16,9925#1,115170
2009—#1,039184
2008#9,47612#1,014189
2007#9,53912#1,188148
2006—#1,322124
2005#9,45211#1,431103
2004#9,26411#1,349108
2003#12,4087#1,210121
2002#9,48210#1,139125
2001#7,72413#1,242107
2000#7,15814#1,35394
1999#7,71612#1,39584
1998#7,10413#1,33889
1997#8,33410#1,58064
1996#7,57411#1,63859
1995#7,51411#1,70652
1994#13,4305#1,82247
1993#6,62213#1,63854
1992#4,68621#1,16290
1991#6,97612#2,09535
1990#8,5019#2,17033
1989#12,3625#2,54525
1988#9,2447#2,09030
1987#11,3255#2,40023
1986#8,5237#2,22625
1985#9,3076#2,22624
1984#7,3988#2,36421
1983—#1,86429
1982#10,5175#1,89029
1981—#4,1539
1980—#2,96515
1979—#3,56911
1978—#2,79915
1977—#2,91014
1976—#4,9356
1975—#5,4645
1974—#5,2275
1973—#3,6948
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First appearance
1973

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 2003

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedMNIllinois: #714 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 6,602 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedMOKentucky: #371 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,881 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedKSArkansas: #359 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,117 boysARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #565 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,161 boysOKLouisiana: #585 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,671 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedMSAlabama: #485 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,377 boysALGeorgia: #600 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 4,396 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Jacobi, so not publishedHITexas: #1,051 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 13,592 boysTXFlorida: #808 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 7,788 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arkansas#359 · 1 in 2,117
  2. Kentucky#371 · 1 in 2,881
  3. Alabama#485 · 1 in 3,377
  4. Oklahoma#565 · 1 in 4,161
  5. Louisiana#585 · 1 in 3,671

Best ever in a state: #197 in South Dakota, 2002.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Arkansas#35971 in 2,117
Kentucky#37181 in 2,881
Alabama#48571 in 3,377
Oklahoma#56551 in 4,161
Louisiana#58571 in 3,671
Georgia#600131 in 4,396
Illinois#714121 in 6,602
Florida#808121 in 7,788
Texas#1,051131 in 13,592
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jacobi
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 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)
Rise & fade · boys
35 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1973
  • Peaked 2008 at #1,014 (189 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 10,780
  • 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
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 33.8% of all boys named Jacobi (1,420) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s64#2,799 (1978)#4,085
1980s230#1,864 (1983)#2,472
1990s607#1,162 (1992)#1,654
2000s1,303#1,014 (2008)#1,229
2010s1,420#1,115 (2010)#1,274
2020s571#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 2003

girls
#12,408
7 births · 1 in 261,021 girls
boys
#1,210
121 births · 1 in 16,325 boys

Top girls' names in 2003

  1. #1Emily25,693
  2. #2Emma22,719
  3. #3Madison20,201
  4. #4Hannah17,638
  5. #5Olivia16,154
  6. #6Abigail15,932
  7. #7Alexis14,867
  8. #8Ashley14,519
  9. #9Elizabeth14,123
  10. #10Samantha13,870
  11. #12,408Jacobi7

Top boys' names in 2003

  1. #1Jacob29,658
  2. #2Michael27,129
  3. #3Joshua25,106
  4. #4Matthew24,011
  5. #5Andrew22,162
  6. #6Joseph21,394
  7. #7Ethan21,362
  8. #8Daniel21,072
  9. #9Christopher20,753
  10. #10Anthony20,149
  11. #1,210Jacobi121
More about 2003

girls

1,827,145 girls got a published name in 2003; 1 in 261,021 of them was named Jacobi, which outranked 32.7% of the 18,439 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jacobi
  1. #11,325Zykiah8
  2. #11,325Zynasia8
  3. #11,325Zyona8
  4. #12,408Jacobi7
  5. #12,408Aailyah7
  6. #12,408Aaisha7
  7. #12,408Aanisah7
  8. #13,844Aahliyah6
  9. #13,844Aaishah6
  10. #13,844Aakriti6

Tied with 1,435 names at #12,408; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2002
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,689Laci#2,126 → #437
  2. ↑ 1,528Karyme#2,467 → #939
  3. ↑ 1,500Roselyn#2,467 → #967
  4. ↑ 1,326Kaydence#2,310 → #984
  5. ↑ 1,170Sherlyn#2,081 → #911
Fallers
  1. ↓ 481Odalys#951 → #1,432
  2. ↓ 400Kari#975 → #1,375
  3. ↓ 334Litzy#501 → #835
  4. ↓ 289Alysha#960 → #1,249
  5. ↓ 252Roxana#861 → #1,113

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,975,349 boys got a published name in 2003; 1 in 16,325 of them was named Jacobi, which outranked 90.5% of the 12,761 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jacobi
  1. #1,205Jakub122
  2. #1,205Willem122
  3. #1,205Yousef122
  4. #1,210Jacobi121
  5. #1,210Deontae121
  6. #1,210Jadin121
  7. #1,210Kadyn121
  8. #1,220Gian120
  9. #1,220Hasan120
  10. #1,220Herbert120

Tied with 9 names at #1,210; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2002
Risers
  1. ↑ 790Maddox#1,372 → #582
  2. ↑ 762Jahir#1,571 → #809
  3. ↑ 519Yair#1,236 → #717
  4. ↑ 450Jamarion#1,094 → #644
  5. ↑ 413Aydan#1,154 → #741
Fallers
  1. ↓ 819Lisandro#898 → #1,717
  2. ↓ 621Shemar#970 → #1,591
  3. ↓ 362Jaheem#891 → #1,253
  4. ↓ 337Keandre#998 → #1,335
  5. ↓ 334Savion#568 → #902

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2003 →