Yaakov Name Popularity
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How popular is Yaakov?
In 2018 the uncommon name Yaakov, ranked the 1,097th Most Popular Boys Name in the United States.This once, top 1000 name, Yaakov is currently less popular.
Its highest popularity RANKING of #853 was reached in 1986.
Nonetheless, the name was given to the greatest number of children in 2015 with 207 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Yaakov was less than 5, most recently in 1962.
Approximately during the years 1965-1969, 1970-1973, 1974-1977, 1978-1981, 1983-1986, 1993-1997, 2003-2006, and 2007-2010 the name Yaakov took a definitive turn upwards in popularity.
For a number of years, the name Yaakov has steadily increased in popularity. Of late however, the number of parents selecting the name Yaakov for their newborn has remained about the same.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Yaakov?
Currently, the name is at a very high point when compared to its most popular year.
The name Yaakov is still rare and has recently started to plateu at its present level but may also begin to make a more decisive move up or down.
for Percentages.| Yaakov (Boy) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 178 | 1,097 |
| 2017 | | 189 | 1,056 |
| 2016 | | 159 | 1,196 |
| 2015 | | 207 | 994 |
| 2014 | | 160 | 1,172 |
| 2013 | | 178 | 1,060 |
| 2012 | | 155 | 1,179 |
| 2011 | | 153 | 1,168 |
| 2010 | | 181 | 1,064 |
| 2009 | | 131 | 1,328 |
| 2008 | | 123 | 1,387 |
| 2007 | | 137 | 1,282 |
| 2006 | | 135 | 1,247 |
| 2005 | | 120 | 1,288 |
| 2004 | | 110 | 1,342 |
| 2003 | | 112 | 1,276 |
| 2002 | | 107 | 1,280 |
| 2001 | | 104 | 1,282 |
| 2000 | | 91 | 1,389 |
| 1999 | | 106 | 1,209 |
| 1998 | | 66 | 1,600 |
| 1997 | | 94 | 1,239 |
| 1996 | | 61 | 1,613 |
| 1995 | | 78 | 1,335 |
| 1994 | | 78 | 1,331 |
| 1993 | | 57 | 1,600 |
| 1992 | | 70 | 1,359 |
| 1991 | | 80 | 1,253 |
| 1990 | | 62 | 1,434 |
| 1989 | | 75 | 1,255 |
| 1988 | | 70 | 1,222 |
| 1987 | | 94 | 981 |
| 1986 | | 114 | 853 |
| 1985 | | 57 | 1,278 |
| 1984 | | 55 | 1,250 |
| 1983 | | 38 | 1,593 |
| 1982 | | 34 | 1,731 |
| 1981 | | 47 | 1,392 |
| 1980 | | 40 | 1,542 |
| 1979 | | 37 | 1,596 |
| 1978 | | 26 | 1,957 |
| 1977 | | 36 | 1,570 |
| 1976 | | 28 | 1,827 |
| 1975 | | 23 | 2,062 |
| 1974 | | 23 | 1,979 |
| 1973 | | 27 | 1,735 |
| 1972 | | 20 | 2,075 |
| 1971 | | 21 | 2,051 |
| 1970 | | 19 | 2,121 |
| 1969 | | 20 | 1,911 |
| 1968 | | 12 | 2,573 |
| 1967 | | 13 | 2,344 |
| 1966 | | 10 | 2,777 |
| 1965 | | 6 | 3,927 |
| 1964 | | 5 | 4,587 |
| 1963 | | 5 | 4,616 |
| 1962 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 9 | 3,089 |
| 1960 | | 5 | 4,584 |
| 1959 | | 8 | 3,285 |
| 1958 | | 9 | 3,025 |
| 1957 | | 6 | 3,985 |
| 1956 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 8 | 3,199 |
| 1954 | | 9 | 2,938 |
| 1953 | | 8 | 3,136 |
| 1952 | | 6 | 3,730 |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 5 | 4,184 |
| 1949 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 6 | 3,665 |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- |
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| 1883 | | < 5 | -- |
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| 1880 | | < 5 | -- |