How Many People Are Named Jaccob?
Complete statistics for the name Jaccob: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jaccob, a very rare male name, is held by just 614 people in the US today, making up 1 in 537,157 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name with 63% of its bearers under 30, peaking in popularity back in 1994.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a deep connection to the mysteries of life.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 25All 629 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1994Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jaccob Through the Generations
Jaccob has seen a steady decline since its peak in 1994 when 35 babies were given this name. Today, it's mostly found among younger generations, with 398 individuals under 30 years old. The average age of someone named Jaccob is 25, indicating that it's a relatively new name in the American landscape.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jaccob's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jaccob
How Many People Have the Name Jaccob?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 614 people in the United States currently share the name Jaccob. That works out to roughly 1 in every 537,157 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jaccob a Common or Rare Name?
Jaccob is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Jaccob Mean?
Jaccob means "creative variant of Jacob" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jaccob in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Jaccob Most Popular?
The name Jaccob reached peak popularity in 1994, with 35 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Jaccob?
Approximately 614 people named Jaccob live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 629. That works out to roughly 1 in 537,157 Americans.
Is Jaccob a rare name?
Jaccob is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 537,157 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jaccob mean?
Jaccob means "creative variant of Jacob" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jaccob more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Jaccob are male and 0% are female.
When was Jaccob most popular?
Jaccob peaked in 1994 with 35 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.