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Jakobe

Boy

Meaning of Jakobe: Modern American variant spelling of Jacob

Jakobe is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1464th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1464

122 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

4,883

First recorded 1996 · peak 2020

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 76 babies1999: 78 babies2000: 136 babies20002001: 172 babies2002: 195 babies2003: 214 babies2004: 210 babies2005: 129 babies2006: 143 babies2007: 167 babies2008: 218 babies2009: 209 babies2010: 212 babies20102011: 215 babies2012: 161 babies2013: 204 babies2014: 201 babies2015: 160 babies2016: 174 babies2017: 148 babies2018: 148 babies2019: 130 babies2020: 273 babies20202021: 239 babies2022: 201 babies2023: 180 babies2024: 150 babies2025: 122 babies
US babies named Jakobe per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 273.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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