Boys name · Florida
Jacob in Florida
Jacob was the 29th most popular boys name in Florida in 2025, with 472 babies named Jacob that year. Since 1912, Florida families have named 40,649 babies Jacob.
Popularity over time
Jacob in Florida, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 | 146th |
| 1928 | 6 | 274th |
| 1948 | 9 | 306th |
| 1963 | 13 | 391st |
| 1979 | 150 | 70th |
| 1994 | 991 | 23rd |
| 2010 | 1,212 | 2nd |
| 2025 | 472 | 29th |
Its rank among boys names in Florida climbed from 146th in 1912 to 29th in 2025.
The most babies named Jacob in Florida in a single year was 1,449, in 2001. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2001.
Across the country, Jacob reached its best rank of #1 in California (2010). See Jacob in every state →
How popular is Jacob in Florida?
Jacob was the 29th most popular boys name in Florida in 2025, with 472 babies named Jacob that year. Since 1912, Florida families have named 40,649 babies Jacob.
How many babies are named Jacob in Florida?
In 2025, 472 babies were named Jacob in Florida. The most babies named Jacob in Florida in a single year was 1,449, in 2001.
What is the rank of Jacob in Florida?
Jacob ranked 29th among boys names in Florida in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2001.
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.