boys:
1.1k births since 1990
#3496 (24th percentile)
overall:
1.1k births since 1990
#6634 (14th percentile)
The name Jaykob is the #6,634 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,105 recorded births since 1990. This represents the 14.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 14.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,496 (23.7% percentile) for all time with 1,105 births since 1990.
Jaykob first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1990 (first recorded for boys in 1990).
For boys, Jaykob reached its peak popularity in 2010, achieving the 7.8% percentile (ranked #811) with 36 births per million. The name was most common in 2012, with 37 births per million (ranked 7.8% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2012, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Jaykob ranks #900 for boys (1.2% percentile) with 9 births per million, which is 23.6% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jaykob".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Jaykob. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 65.7% confident that Jaykob is pronounced as JAY-kuhb, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JAY-kohb, at 22.9% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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