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How Many People Are Named Jacobo?

Estimated people named Jacobo living in the U.S. today

3,118

Rarity score59/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 59/1001 in 109,622 peopleRank #4,944 of 104,819Trend: Steady

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Gender distribution

100% male · 0% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,408
  • Peak year: 2023 (109 births)
  • Estimated living today: 3,118

Jacobo by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
307
Young Adults (2002–2021)
1,584
Adults (1982–2001)
838
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
280
Seniors (1942–1961)
94
Elderly (before 1942)
16

Jacobo popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1910s
0
1920s
3
1930s
10
1940s
28
1950s
57
1960s
66
1970s
165
1980s
284
1990s
473
2000s
767
2010s
793
2020s
472

About the name Jacobo

Jacobo has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,408 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,118 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 109,622 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jacobos you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Jacobo in the US?

An estimated 3,118 people named Jacobo are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jacobo very rare — about 1 in 109,622 Americans.

Is Jacobo a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Jacobo is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.

When was Jacobo most popular?

Jacobo peaked in 2023, when 109 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Jacobo?

Jacobo ranks #4,944 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 59 out of 100 (higher means rarer).