Jakub

Jakub was the #3,240 boys' name in the US in 2025 (36 babies), and #573 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.

Jakub as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Jakub as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020IrelandScotlandEngland & WalesCanadaUS
Jakub as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#3,240 (36)#573 (68)#495 (6)—#372 (10)#3,153 (5)
2024#3,104 (39)#560 (68)#330 (11)#404 (3)#327 (12)#1,306 (17)
2023#3,117 (39)#396 (100)#366 (9)—#268 (16)#2,336 (7)
2022#2,675 (49)#333 (130)#256 (15)#285 (6)#276 (17)#1,895 (9)
2021#2,439 (55)#274 (168)#372 (9)#374 (4)#193 (27)#1,478 (13)
2020#2,658 (47)#235 (203)#249 (16)#252 (7)#183 (27)#1,838 (9)
2019#2,808 (44)#220 (233)#233 (19)#274 (6)#171 (33)#1,256 (16)
2018#2,282 (59)#169 (329)#187 (26)#234 (8)#111 (59)#993 (22)
2017#1,897 (76)#155 (372)#144 (40)#147 (18)#123 (52)#1,422 (13)
2016#1,875 (79)#158 (373)#171 (34)#216 (9)#106 (64)#1,118 (19)
2015#1,691 (92)#151 (375)#190 (29)#169 (14)#111 (64)#1,071 (19)
2014#1,627 (95)#141 (397)#138 (44)#132 (22)#84 (94)#1,062 (19)
2013#1,588 (97)#152 (380)#129 (48)#132 (20)#81 (99)#977 (22)
2012#1,514 (106)#130 (472)#147 (40)#231 (8)#73 (106)#996 (21)
2011#1,510 (106)#134 (490)#155 (39)#111 (26)#61 (139)#845 (26)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2008 at #1,031.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1981.

How common is it?

about 1 in 48,000 baby boys 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
USBoys2025about 1 in 48,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 4,000uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 3,300uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 2,400uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 32,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Jakub is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 54,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 49,000 to 1 in 60,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jakub by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #870ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #915NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Jakub (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,1239

Jakub (boys): 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
JakubCanadaBoys#3,1535
JakubEngland & WalesBoys#57368
JakubIrelandBoys#37210
JakubNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
JakubScotlandBoys#4956
JakubUSBoys#3,24036