Boys name · Alaska
Jacob in Alaska
Jacob was the 30th most popular boys name in Alaska in 2025, with 18 babies named Jacob that year. Since 1917, Alaska families have named 2,645 babies Jacob.
Popularity over time
Jacob in Alaska, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 | 17th |
| 1972 | 6 | 108th |
| 1981 | 38 | 30th |
| 1990 | 87 | 8th |
| 1998 | 74 | 2nd |
| 2007 | 49 | 6th |
| 2016 | 36 | 12th |
| 2025 | 18 | 30th |
Its rank among boys names in Alaska fell from 17th in 1917 to 30th in 2025.
The most babies named Jacob in Alaska in a single year was 100, in 1996. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1997.
Across the country, Jacob reached its best rank of #1 in California (2010). See Jacob in every state →
How popular is Jacob in Alaska?
Jacob was the 30th most popular boys name in Alaska in 2025, with 18 babies named Jacob that year. Since 1917, Alaska families have named 2,645 babies Jacob.
How many babies are named Jacob in Alaska?
In 2025, 18 babies were named Jacob in Alaska. The most babies named Jacob in Alaska in a single year was 100, in 1996.
What is the rank of Jacob in Alaska?
Jacob ranked 30th among boys names in Alaska in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1997.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.