Jaap

Jaap was the #14,942 girls' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies), and #2,605 in England & Wales and #742 in Canada.

Jaap as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Jaap as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Jaap as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#14,942 (5)#2,605 (10)#742 (40)
2024—#3,319 (7)#734 (40)
2023—#2,928 (8)#1,898 (11)
2022#15,306 (5)#4,646 (4)#3,228 (5)
2021—#4,634 (4)#2,893 (6)
2020—#3,117 (7)#2,873 (6)
2019——#3,266 (5)
2017—#4,063 (5)—

Jaap as a boy’s name

  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Jaap as a boy’s name, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1991–2025, for England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11995200020052010201520202025CanadaEngland & Wales
Jaap as a boy’s name, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1991–2025, for England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.1200020102020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearEngland & WalesCanada
2025#3,684 (5)#2,269 (8)
2024#4,271 (4)#1,507 (14)
2023—#2,336 (7)
2022—#2,810 (5)
2021#4,789 (3)#1,653 (11)
2019#4,702 (3)—
2016#4,023 (4)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2022 at #15,306.
  • First recorded in the US in 2022.

How common is it?

about 1 in 330,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 330,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 3,700uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 56,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 20,000rare

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#86713

Jaap (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JaapCanadaGirls#74240
JaapCanadaBoys#2,2698
JaapEngland & WalesGirls#2,60510
JaapEngland & WalesBoys#3,6845
JaapUSGirls#14,9425