How Many People Are Named Jaycob?

4,456

people named Jaycob are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 76,702 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,519 babies named Jaycob in Social Security records from 1981 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,992

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,498

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Peak Year

2012

236 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Rare)
Pronunciation: JAY-kəb
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Variant of JACOB.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Jaycob in English. Counting Jaycob and these spellings together, about 933,448 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Jaycob in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Jaycob alive today is about 16 years old, and 92% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 22 in 2025.

Under 30 4,113
92.3%
30 to 59 343
7.7%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Jaycob first appears in the records in 1981 and was given most often in 2012, to 236 babies. In 2025, 81 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1981 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Jaycob has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #888, in 2012. In 2025 it ranked #1,926.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,926
Best rank#888 (2012)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,051 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Jaycob alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Jaycob were born in California than in any other state: about 849 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Jaycob was given 2.3 times as often in California, 1.9 times in New York and 1.8 times in New Jersey.

California 849
Texas 474
New York 328
Florida 236
New Jersey 130
Pennsylvania 115
Ohio 95
Massachusetts 79
Michigan 56
Arizona 52
Washington 43
Georgia 40
Illinois 37
Tennessee 34
North Carolina 32
Virginia 26
Connecticut 22
Indiana 16
Oregon 12
New Mexico 10
Louisiana 10
Missouri 10
Oklahoma 6
Arkansas 5

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