Jacoby
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Jacoby
Jacoby, a surname spin on Jacob shot up the charts in the middle of the 2000's, thanks largely to the popularity of Jacoby Ellsbury, the first Native American of Navajo descent in the Major Leagues, but has been dropping steadily since it peaked at Number 423 in 2008. As of 2022, it dropped out of the US Top 1000 and is given to around 170 boys each year.
Jacoby is also given to girls.
Pronounced JAY-kuh-bee.
As of October 2026, Jacoby ranked #1430 for boys in US births in 2025 and #16080 for girls in US births in 2020 SSA, peaked at #422 for boys in 2008 and #9023 for girls in 1992.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #589 | 468 | 243.6 |
| 2015 | #656 | 394 | 205.6 |
| 2016 | #732 | 334 | 176 |
| 2017 | #785 | 299 | 161.5 |
| 2018 | #838 | 266 | 146.5 |
| 2019 | #870 | 254 | 141.6 |
| 2020 | #911 | 245 | 141.9 |
| 2021 | #885 | 261 | 149.2 |
| 2022 | #1,209 | 164 | 93.9 |
| 2023 | #1,194 | 169 | 98.8 |
| 2024 | #1,321 | 146 | 84.7 |
| 2025 | #1,430 | 126 | 73.8 |
World rankings
Jacoby for boys
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Jacoby in pop culture
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