Trend of the Popularity of Jacob as a Male Baby Name in Pennsylvania

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 237 male babies that were named Jacob in Pennsylvania, which was 0.46% of the total number of male babies born in Pennsylvania in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Jacob peaked as a male baby name in Pennsylvania in 1998 with a count of 1,414 babies, which was 2.12% of the total male babies born in Pennsylvania in 1998.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in Pennsylvania that were named Jacob, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in Pennsylvania that were named Jacob.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Jacob in Pennsylvania

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Jacob in Pennsylvania

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in Pennsylvania who were named Jacob from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Jacob as a Male Baby Name in Pennsylvania

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	252	0.33
1981	277	0.36
1982	336	0.43
1983	331	0.43
1984	332	0.44
1985	370	0.48
1986	386	0.50
1987	464	0.60
1988	505	0.64
1989	533	0.66
1990	739	0.90
1991	914	1.14
1992	911	1.17
1993	1004	1.33
1994	1048	1.43
1995	1171	1.65
1996	1194	1.75
1997	1389	2.11
1998	1414	2.12
1999	1378	2.09
2000	1378	2.10
2001	1311	2.04
2002	1261	1.99
2003	1158	1.80
2004	1101	1.74
2005	1005	1.58
2006	1071	1.66
2007	936	1.45
2008	872	1.37
2009	812	1.31
2010	822	1.35
2011	765	1.26
2012	762	1.26
2013	717	1.20
2014	632	1.04
2015	629	1.05
2016	571	0.96
2017	519	0.89
2018	475	0.83
2019	422	0.76
2020	384	0.71
2021	355	0.64
2022	288	0.54
2023	275	0.53
2024	237	0.46