Jakob is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1134 in 2023 with 186 recorded births. This places Jakob in the top 8% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 2,192 births ranking #172. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 69.6%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 9,186 boys born was named Jakob. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.