How Many People Are Named Jacolby?
Complete statistics for the name Jacolby: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jacolby is a unique name with roots in modern American coinage, making it very rare with only 1,521 people bearing it today, or 1 in 216,973 Americans. The majority of Jacolby's are under 30, giving it a youthful vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents freedom and adventure.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 24All 1,557 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: 1992Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jacolby Through the Generations
Jacolby peaked in popularity in 1992 with 86 births, but its usage has been declining since then. Today, most Jacolby's are under 30, with 1,004 under-30s compared to 553 aged 30-60. This trend shows it's a genuinely modern name, favored by younger parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jacolby's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jacolby
How Many People Have the Name Jacolby?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,521 people in the United States currently share the name Jacolby. That works out to roughly 1 in every 216,973 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jacolby a Common or Rare Name?
Jacolby 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 Jacolby Mean?
Jacolby means "modern American coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jacolby in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.
When Was Jacolby Most Popular?
The name Jacolby reached peak popularity in 1992, with 86 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 Jacolby?
Approximately 1,521 people named Jacolby live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,557. That works out to roughly 1 in 216,973 Americans.
Is Jacolby a rare name?
Jacolby is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 216,973 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jacolby mean?
Jacolby means "modern American coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jacolby more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Jacolby are male and 1% are female.
When was Jacolby most popular?
Jacolby peaked in 1992 with 86 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.