Yaacov

YAH-kahv /ˈjɑːkɑːv/
boy 2 syllables fading

Yaacov is a very rare variant of Yaakov that peaked in 2000 and has since faded.

Yaacov is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Yaacov was first reported in SSA data in 1979 and peaked in 2000 (10 births).

About the name Yaacov

PronunciationYAH-kahv /ˈjɑːkɑːv/
CultureHebrew
10peak births 2000
1979first in SSA data

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How popular is Yaacov?

Boys named Yaacov
1979198019902000201020202024
Boys named Yaacov per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1979–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Yaacov total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202455#14,184
201266#12,218
201177#10,742
201055#14,173
200888#9,841
200677#10,624
200488#8,898
200366#10,854
200288#8,427
20001010#6,820
19956—#8,842
19935—#10,127
19878—#5,444
19865—#7,800
19858—#5,138
19835—#7,319
19817—#5,462
19806—#6,227
19797—#5,346