Boys name · Louisiana
Jacob in Louisiana
Jacob was the 73rd most popular boys name in Louisiana in 2025, with 60 babies named Jacob that year. Since 1910, Louisiana families have named 13,991 babies Jacob.
Popularity over time
Jacob in Louisiana, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 7 | 154th |
| 1927 | 16 | 219th |
| 1944 | 23 | 190th |
| 1960 | 14 | 347th |
| 1976 | 84 | 76th |
| 1992 | 395 | 12th |
| 2009 | 226 | 11th |
| 2025 | 60 | 73rd |
Its rank among boys names in Louisiana climbed from 154th in 1910 to 73rd in 2025.
The most babies named Jacob in Louisiana in a single year was 494, in 1998. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1998.
Across the country, Jacob reached its best rank of #1 in California (2010). See Jacob in every state →
How popular is Jacob in Louisiana?
Jacob was the 73rd most popular boys name in Louisiana in 2025, with 60 babies named Jacob that year. Since 1910, Louisiana families have named 13,991 babies Jacob.
How many babies are named Jacob in Louisiana?
In 2025, 60 babies were named Jacob in Louisiana. The most babies named Jacob in Louisiana in a single year was 494, in 1998.
What is the rank of Jacob in Louisiana?
Jacob ranked 73rd among boys names in Louisiana in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1998.
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.