Boys name · New Mexico
Jacob in New Mexico
Jacob was the 103rd most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 19 babies named Jacob that year. Since 1921, New Mexico families have named 6,560 babies Jacob.
Popularity over time
Jacob in New Mexico, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 5 | 184th |
| 1950 | 9 | 208th |
| 1965 | 11 | 197th |
| 1977 | 66 | 36th |
| 1989 | 145 | 16th |
| 2001 | 208 | 2nd |
| 2013 | 113 | 4th |
| 2025 | 19 | 103rd |
Its rank among boys names in New Mexico climbed from 184th in 1921 to 103rd in 2025.
The most babies named Jacob in New Mexico in a single year was 233, in 1999. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1999.
Across the country, Jacob reached its best rank of #1 in California (2010). See Jacob in every state →
How popular is Jacob in New Mexico?
Jacob was the 103rd most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 19 babies named Jacob that year. Since 1921, New Mexico families have named 6,560 babies Jacob.
How many babies are named Jacob in New Mexico?
In 2025, 19 babies were named Jacob in New Mexico. The most babies named Jacob in New Mexico in a single year was 233, in 1999.
What is the rank of Jacob in New Mexico?
Jacob ranked 103rd among boys names in New Mexico in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1999.
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.