Yaqub
#3,089 for boys in 2025, 39 births
- Peak · boys
- 2019 · 51 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 642since 2000
Yaqub over time
Rank among boys' names. Yaqub has never cracked the top 2,000 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 | #3,089 | 39 |
| 2024 | #2,958 | 42 |
| 2023 | #3,005 | 41 |
| 2022 | #2,793 | 46 |
| 2021 | #3,427 | 33 |
| 2020 | #3,653 | 29 |
| 2019 | #2,556 | 51 |
| 2018 | #2,994 | 39 |
| 2017 | #3,071 | 38 |
| 2016 | #3,883 | 27 |
| 2015 | #3,513 | 31 |
| 2014 | #4,392 | 22 |
| 2013 | #5,171 | 17 |
| 2012 | #3,625 | 29 |
| 2011 | #4,983 | 18 |
| 2010 | #4,517 | 21 |
| 2009 | #5,102 | 18 |
| 2008 | #4,267 | 23 |
| 2007 | #8,915 | 8 |
| 2006 | #6,904 | 11 |
| 2005 | #5,278 | 15 |
| 2004 | #6,520 | 11 |
| 2003 | #7,245 | 9 |
| 2002 | #7,055 | 9 |
| 2001 | #6,935 | 9 |
| 2000 | #9,112 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Yaqub! It came in at #9,112, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2000–2003, when fewer than 10 boys a year got the name.
Where Yaqub is popular in 2000
No state had 5 or more boys named Yaqub in 2000, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Yaqub
- 131 spots since 2024 (#2,958 → #3,089)
- 564 spots since 2020 (#3,653 → #3,089)
- 424 spots since 2015 (#3,513 → #3,089)
- Debuted 2000
- Peaked 2019 at #2,556 (51 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 35,181 boys born in 2019 were named Yaqub (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 43,797 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 45.6% of all boys named Yaqub (293) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119 | #4,267 (2008) | #6,733 |
| 2010s | 293 | #2,556 (2019) | #3,871 |
| 2020s | 230 | #2,793 (2022) | #3,154 |
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.
Yaqub in 2000
Top boys' names in 2000
More about 2000
boys
1,964,001 boys got a published name in 2000; 1 in 327,334 of them was named Yaqub, which outranked 24.8% of the 12,119 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #8,209Zuhayr7
- #8,209Zyad7
- #8,209Zykeith7
- #9,112Yaqub6
- #9,112Aadam6
- #9,112Aahil6
- #9,112Aarin6
- #10,349Aadarsh5
- #10,349Aaronjacob5
- #10,349Aaronjoshua5
Tied with 1,236 names at #9,112; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.