Jaycob
#1,919 for boys in 2025, 81 births
- Peak · boys
- 2012 · 236 births
- Debut · boys
- 12 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,519since 1981
Jaycob over time
Rank among boys' names. Jaycob has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,919 | 81 |
| 2024 | #2,393 | 58 |
| 2023 | #2,129 | 68 |
| 2022 | #1,907 | 82 |
| 2021 | #1,700 | 96 |
| 2020 | #1,568 | 104 |
| 2019 | #1,472 | 117 |
| 2018 | #1,154 | 166 |
| 2017 | #1,276 | 142 |
| 2016 | #1,149 | 167 |
| 2015 | #1,065 | 186 |
| 2014 | #947 | 223 |
| 2013 | #943 | 211 |
| 2012 | #888 | 236 |
| 2011 | #942 | 211 |
| 2010 | #889 | 234 |
| 2009 | #969 | 206 |
| 2008 | #1,146 | 158 |
| 2007 | #1,102 | 165 |
| 2006 | #1,163 | 145 |
| 2005 | #1,245 | 127 |
| 2004 | #1,071 | 149 |
| 2003 | #1,173 | 127 |
| 2002 | #1,223 | 112 |
| 2001 | #1,137 | 122 |
| 2000 | #1,152 | 120 |
| 1999 | #1,269 | 97 |
| 1998 | #1,406 | 81 |
| 1997 | #1,234 | 94 |
| 1996 | #1,387 | 76 |
| 1995 | #1,527 | 62 |
| 1994 | #1,564 | 59 |
| 1993 | #1,824 | 46 |
| 1992 | #2,002 | 39 |
| 1991 | #2,143 | 34 |
| 1990 | #2,628 | 25 |
| 1989 | #3,094 | 19 |
| 1988 | #3,915 | 12 |
| 1987 | #6,951 | 5 |
| 1986 | #3,268 | 14 |
| 1985 | #4,698 | 8 |
| 1984 | #4,552 | 8 |
| 1983 | #3,884 | 10 |
| 1982 | #6,385 | 5 |
| 1981 | #3,412 | 12 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jaycob! It came in at #3,412, and was given to 12 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1982, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Jaycob is popular in 2019
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#620 · 1 in 4,067
- Massachusetts#648 · 1 in 4,689
- Pennsylvania#961 · 1 in 7,980
- New Jersey#993 · 1 in 7,950
- Florida#1,045 · 1 in 8,615
Best ever in a state: #361 in Connecticut, 2013.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #620 | 23 | 1 in 4,067 |
| Massachusetts | #648 | 6 | 1 in 4,689 |
| Pennsylvania | #961 | 7 | 1 in 7,980 |
| New Jersey | #993 | 5 | 1 in 7,950 |
| Florida | #1,045 | 11 | 1 in 8,615 |
| California | #1,165 | 17 | 1 in 11,950 |
| North Carolina | #1,178 | 5 | 1 in 10,030 |
| Texas | #1,476 | 11 | 1 in 15,867 |
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See more about Jaycob
- 474 spots since 2024 (#2,393 → #1,919)
- 351 spots since 2020 (#1,568 → #1,919)
- 854 spots since 2015 (#1,065 → #1,919)
- Biggest jump: 177 spots in 2009 (#1,146 → #969)
- Biggest drop: 118 spots in 2015 (#947 → #1,065)
- Debuted 1981
- Peaked 2012 at #888 (236 births)
- Births halved by 2019, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 2009–2014
- Highest: 1 in 8,038 boys born in 2012 were named Jaycob (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 21,087 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 41.9% of all boys named Jaycob (1,893) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93 | #3,094 (1989) | #4,462 |
| 1990s | 613 | #1,234 (1997) | #1,698 |
| 2000s | 1,431 | #969 (2009) | #1,138 |
| 2010s | 1,893 | #888 (2012) | #1,073 |
| 2020s | 489 | #1,568 (2020) | #1,936 |
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.
Jaycob in 2019
Top boys' names in 2019
More about 2019
boys
1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 15,335 of them was named Jaycob, which outranked 89.6% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,468Keller118
- #1,468Neal118
- #1,468Phineas118
- #1,472Jaycob117
- #1,472Izayah117
- #1,472Mattias117
- #1,472Octavio117
- #1,479Auden116
- #1,479Gerard116
- #1,479Haven116
Tied with 6 names at #1,472; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.