Jacobi
Last seen for girls in 2022 at #13,592 · #2,304 for boys in 2025, 60 births
Given to boys 93.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2008 · 189 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,195since 1973
Jacobi over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #2,304 | 60 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,809 | 90 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,735 | 95 | |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 | #1,839 | 87 |
| 2021 | — | #1,514 | 117 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,415 | 122 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,432 | 122 | |
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | #1,352 | 132 |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 | #1,421 | 122 |
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 | #1,295 | 140 |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 | #1,304 | 136 |
| 2014 | — | #1,229 | 148 | |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 | #1,235 | 144 |
| 2012 | #11,257 | 9 | #1,237 | 143 |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 | #1,118 | 163 |
| 2010 | #16,992 | 5 | #1,115 | 170 |
| 2009 | — | #1,039 | 184 | |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 | #1,014 | 189 |
| 2007 | #9,539 | 12 | #1,188 | 148 |
| 2006 | — | #1,322 | 124 | |
| 2005 | #9,452 | 11 | #1,431 | 103 |
| 2004 | #9,264 | 11 | #1,349 | 108 |
| 2003 | #12,408 | 7 | #1,210 | 121 |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 | #1,139 | 125 |
| 2001 | #7,724 | 13 | #1,242 | 107 |
| 2000 | #7,158 | 14 | #1,353 | 94 |
| 1999 | #7,716 | 12 | #1,395 | 84 |
| 1998 | #7,104 | 13 | #1,338 | 89 |
| 1997 | #8,334 | 10 | #1,580 | 64 |
| 1996 | #7,574 | 11 | #1,638 | 59 |
| 1995 | #7,514 | 11 | #1,706 | 52 |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | #1,822 | 47 |
| 1993 | #6,622 | 13 | #1,638 | 54 |
| 1992 | #4,686 | 21 | #1,162 | 90 |
| 1991 | #6,976 | 12 | #2,095 | 35 |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 | #2,170 | 33 |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #2,545 | 25 |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | #2,090 | 30 |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 | #2,400 | 23 |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | #2,226 | 25 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #2,226 | 24 |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 | #2,364 | 21 |
| 1983 | — | #1,864 | 29 | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #1,890 | 29 |
| 1981 | — | #4,153 | 9 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,965 | 15 | |
| 1979 | — | #3,569 | 11 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,799 | 15 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,910 | 14 | |
| 1976 | — | #4,935 | 6 | |
| 1975 | — | #5,464 | 5 | |
| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,694 | 8 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jacobi! It came in at #3,694, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1974–1976, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
See more about Jacobi
- 495 spots since 2024 (#1,809 → #2,304)
- 889 spots since 2020 (#1,415 → #2,304)
- 1,000 spots since 2015 (#1,304 → #2,304)
- Debuted 1973
- Peaked 2008 at #1,014 (189 births)
- Births halved by 2022, 14 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,780 boys born in 2009 were named Jacobi (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 28,468 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,014 in 2008, was only 1 in 10,794 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 33.8% of all boys named Jacobi (1,420) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64 | #2,799 (1978) | #4,085 |
| 1980s | 230 | #1,864 (1983) | #2,472 |
| 1990s | 607 | #1,162 (1992) | #1,654 |
| 2000s | 1,303 | #1,014 (2008) | #1,229 |
| 2010s | 1,420 | #1,115 (2010) | #1,274 |
| 2020s | 571 | #1,415 (2020) | #1,769 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jacobi in 2015
Top girls' names in 2015
Top boys' names in 2015
More about 2015
girls
1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 297,516 of them was named Jacobi, which outranked 24.3% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #13,006Zyliah7
- #13,006Zymira7
- #13,006Zyniyah7
- #14,482Jacobi6
- #14,482Aafia6
- #14,482Aailyah6
- #14,482Aala6
- #16,419Aabriella5
- #16,419Aada5
- #16,419Aailiyah5
Tied with 1,936 names at #14,482; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 14,094 of them was named Jacobi, which outranked 90.7% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).