How Many People Are Named Yaakov?

5,770

people in the United States are named Yaakov

1 in 58,058 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#3811

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0017%

Of US population

Peak Year

2021

237 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Hebrew form of JACOB.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 18.9 years old

Young (<30) 4,467
77.4%
Adult (30–60) 1,219
21.1%
Senior (>60) 84
1.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1948 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 2,775
New Jersey 1,688
Maryland 168
California 141
Florida 49
Illinois 43
Pennsylvania 16
Georgia 5
Ohio 5
Texas 5

💡 Fun Facts About "Yaakov"

  • 230 babies were named Yaakov in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2021
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1948
  • Most popular in New York

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