boy's name
Jakeb
JAY-keb (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 1,214
Jakeb is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1999, when 74 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1982.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jakeb Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 100 |
| 1990s | 437 |
| 2000s | 505 |
| 2010s | 128 |
How Popular Is Jakeb?
In 2017, Jakeb was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Jakeb Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jakeb
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jakeb Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jakeb over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jakeb
- English JAY-keb
Sibling Names for Jakeb
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jakeb — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jakeb
How popular is the name Jakeb?
In 2017, Jakeb was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jakeb a girl's or a boy's name?
Jakeb is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jakeb?
Jakeb has 2 syllables.
When was Jakeb most popular?
Jakeb peaked in 1999, when 74 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.