Yaakov
2 countries#1024 in United States, 2025US
#1024
in United States, 2025
FR
#3634
in France, 2022
Total births recorded
6,033
Peak year (United States)
2021
Peak-year count
237
First recorded
1948
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Yaakov was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesFrance
Country by country
United States
5,991 births recorded 1948–2025 · currently #1024 · peaked in 2021 with 237 births
Most common in: New York, New Jersey, Maryland, California, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
42 births recorded 1992–2022 · currently #3634 · peaked in 2022 with 6 births
Most common in: Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Yaakov’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1239 | — |
| 2007 | #1277 | ↓38 |
| 2008 | #1380 | ↓103 |
| 2009 | #1324 | ↑56 |
| 2010 | #1059 | ↑265 |
| 2011 | #1167 | ↓108 |
| 2012 | #1172 | ↓5 |
| 2013 | #1058 | ↑114 |
| 2014 | #1170 | ↓112 |
| 2015 | #993 | ↑177 |
| 2016 | #1194 | ↓201 |
| 2017 | #1056 | ↑138 |
| 2018 | #1070 | ↓14 |
| 2019 | #1193 | ↓123 |
| 2020 | #1101 | ↑92 |
| 2021 | #951 | ↑150 |
| 2022 | #1069 | ↓118 |
| 2023 | #961 | ↑108 |
| 2024 | #969 | ↓8 |
| 2025 | #1024 | ↓55 |
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