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How Many People Are Named Jaycob?
Estimated people named Jaycob living in the U.S. today
4,366
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,437
- Peak year: 2012 (236 births)
- Estimated living today: 4,366
Jaycob by age group — who carries the name today?
Jaycob popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Jaycob
Jaycob has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,437 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,366 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 78,287 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jaycobs 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 Jaycob in the US?
An estimated 4,366 people named Jaycob are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jaycob very rare — about 1 in 78,287 Americans.
Is Jaycob a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Jaycob is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Jaycob most popular?
Jaycob peaked in 2012, when 236 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Jaycob?
Jaycob ranks #3,965 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).