Boy · #4,893 in 2026

Jacorey

Name: Popularity of the name Jacorey in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jacorey, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,893

Peak Rank

#1,417 (2009)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-30%

1980

First Year

2026

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#1417

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jacorey

The earliest SSA record of Jacorey as a baby boy name dates back to 1980, when 5 babies received it. 2009 was its biggest year on record, with 111 newborns named Jacorey — #1,497 in the national rankings. About 38% of every Jacorey on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Jacorey ranks #4,893 for baby boys with 20 births, falling sharply (-30%). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Jacorey most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

United States
99%
Canada
1%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Jacorey

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jacorey is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jacara
Shikari
Jacquerie
Dzhokhar
Jacuzzi
Jakey
Jory
Jaggery
Jori
Jaker
Jore
Jorie

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jacorey

What does the name Jacorey mean?

Jacorey is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1980. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jacorey in 2026?

In 2026, Jacorey ranks #4,893 among boys' names in the U.S., with 20 babies given the name that year.

When was Jacorey most popular?

Jacorey reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #1,417 that year with 111 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jacorey most popular?

Jacorey has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jacorey.

Is Jacorey a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jacorey is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jacorey?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jacorey include Laymon, Osmond, Marlene. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jacorey

Jacorey is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Jacorey's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #1,417. Use the chart and map above to compare Jacorey's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.