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Biblical Name For One Of The Patriarchs Of Israel Tribes. Its Common Nickname Is "Jake"".".
Made famous by the homonym Twilight saga's character .
Jacob Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.76%
Male
0.24%
Female
Jacob is predominantly a boys name, with 0.24% of Jacobs being girls, and 99.76% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 963797 males named Jacob, and 2283 females given the name
Popularity of Jacob by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Jacob in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Jacob: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Jacob' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Jacob in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Jacob's average ranking is 7938.52, with it's highest ever rank being #657. Jacob has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 0 times, and has reached the top hundred names 0 times.
Jacob has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 966080 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Jacob gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2004, when it's usage went up by 362.01%. During this year, 171 babies were named Jacob, which was 0.0045% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.005%, in this year alone more than 0 girls were named Jacob.
Popular 'J' Names - Girls
Girls names starting with 'J'
Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with J. These girls names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'J' names, their over all rank among all girl names, the total number of baby girls expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of girls given this name.
| Name | 'J-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia | 1. | 211. | 3310 | 0.091% |
| Josephine | 2. | 262. | 2766 | 0.076% |
| Jade | 3. | 267. | 2685 | 0.074% |
| Jasmine | 4. | 275. | 2625 | 0.073% |
| Jordyn | 5. | 336. | 2092 | 0.058% |
| Jocelyn | 6. | 337. | 2088 | 0.058% |
| Juliana | 7. | 366. | 1944 | 0.054% |
| Juliette | 8. | 432. | 1646 | 0.045% |
| Julianna | 9. | 435. | 1597 | 0.044% |
| Juliet | 10. | 482. | 1391 | 0.038% |
| Jayla | 11. | 494. | 1377 | 0.038% |
| Jessica | 12. | 496. | 1375 | 0.038% |
| Josie | 13. | 504. | 1352 | 0.037% |
| Joanna | 14. | 531. | 1263 | 0.035% |
| Journey | 15. | 561. | 1193 | 0.033% |
| June | 16. | 565. | 1180 | 0.033% |
| Jennifer | 17. | 576. | 1153 | 0.032% |
| Jacqueline | 18. | 586. | 1130 | 0.031% |
| Jane | 19. | 589. | 1129 | 0.031% |
| Jordan | 20. | 599. | 1113 | 0.031% |
