Masculine dossier · first seen 1981

Jaycob

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Jaycob
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2012

Peak era

2012

Peak rank proxy

236

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1981Peak 20122024

Peak year

2012

Decline from peak

75.4%

2024

All-time

4,437

Jaycob is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2012, when 236 boys were named Jaycob.

In 2024, only 58 boys were given the name.

Down 75.4% from its peak.

All told, about 4,437 Americans have been named Jaycob and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1981.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2012

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