Masculine dossier · first seen 1948

Yaakov

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

Rising Gaining cultural share

Peak era

2021

Peak rank proxy

237

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1948Peak 20212024

Peak year

2021

Decline from peak

2024

230

All-time

5,770

Yaakov is accumulating new signal in the present tense. Whether it is a revival or a fresh adoption curve, the name is moving from background noise toward cultural visibility again.

Your name peaked in 2021, when 237 boys were named Yaakov.

In 2024, only 230 boys were given the name.

All told, about 5,770 Americans have been named Yaakov and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1948.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

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