Boy · #10,768 in 2026

Jakeob

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

Current Rank

#10,768

Peak Rank

#3,813 (1991)

Total Babies

182

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1990

First Year

2012

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#3813

Peak Rank

182

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jakeob

Jakeob first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 15 Jakeobs were born — ranking #3,813 that year. As of 2026, Jakeob ranks #10,768 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 182 Jakeobs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jakeob

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jakeob

What does the name Jakeob mean?

Jakeob is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1990. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jakeob in 2026?

In 2026, Jakeob ranks #10,768 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Jakeob most popular?

Jakeob reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #3,813 that year with 15 babies given the name.

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

Jakeob has historically been most popular in Colorado. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jakeob.

Is Jakeob a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jakeob?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jakeob include Reginaldo, Tedric, Cartez. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jakeob

Jakeob is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 182 births in the dataset. Jakeob's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #3,813. Use the chart and map above to compare Jakeob'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.