Jocob is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.
Jocob is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2009. Jocob was first reported in SSA data in 1975 and peaked in 1987 (20 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 | 5 | #13,386 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | #13,301 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | #10,717 |
| 2004 | 6 | 6 | #10,600 |
| 2003 | 10 | 10 | #6,964 |
| 2002 | 10 | 10 | #6,774 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | #11,397 |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 | #9,650 |
| 1999 | 16 | 16 | #4,450 |
| 1998 | 7 | 7 | #7,984 |
| 1997 | 10 | — | #5,852 |
| 1995 | 7 | — | #7,358 |
| 1994 | 11 | — | #5,263 |
| 1993 | 14 | — | #4,344 |
| 1992 | 13 | — | #4,444 |
| 1991 | 15 | — | #3,907 |
| 1990 | 11 | — | #4,832 |
| 1989 | 18 | — | #3,264 |
| 1988 | 14 | — | #3,605 |
| 1987 | 20 | — | #2,676 |
| 1986 | 14 | — | #3,342 |
| 1985 | 16 | — | #3,014 |
| 1984 | 12 | — | #3,568 |
| 1983 | 15 | — | #2,995 |
| 1982 | 16 | — | #2,904 |
| 1981 | 8 | — | #4,724 |
| 1980 | 9 | — | #4,303 |
| 1979 | 11 | — | #3,684 |
| 1978 | 11 | — | #3,499 |
| 1977 | 6 | — | #5,458 |
| 1976 | 7 | — | #4,655 |
| 1975 | 7 | — | #4,551 |