Boys name · Kansas
Jacob in Kansas
Jacob was the 102nd most popular boys name in Kansas in 2025, with 36 babies named Jacob that year. Since 1912, Kansas families have named 11,422 babies Jacob.
Popularity over time
Jacob in Kansas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 13 | 105th |
| 1925 | 8 | 240th |
| 1947 | 5 | 308th |
| 1972 | 17 | 138th |
| 1985 | 211 | 23rd |
| 1998 | 433 | 1st |
| 2012 | 161 | 6th |
| 2025 | 36 | 102nd |
Its rank among boys names in Kansas climbed from 105th in 1912 to 102nd in 2025.
The most babies named Jacob in Kansas in a single year was 451, in 1999. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1993.
Across the country, Jacob reached its best rank of #1 in California (2010). See Jacob in every state →
How popular is Jacob in Kansas?
Jacob was the 102nd most popular boys name in Kansas in 2025, with 36 babies named Jacob that year. Since 1912, Kansas families have named 11,422 babies Jacob.
How many babies are named Jacob in Kansas?
In 2025, 36 babies were named Jacob in Kansas. The most babies named Jacob in Kansas in a single year was 451, in 1999.
What is the rank of Jacob in Kansas?
Jacob ranked 102nd among boys names in Kansas in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1993.
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.