Boys name · Texas
Jacob in Texas
In SSA data for Texas, 82,859 babies are named Jacob across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #36 most popular boys name, with 734 born.
Popularity over time
Jacob in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 | #327 |
| 1927 | 10 | #599 |
| 1944 | 19 | #437 |
| 1960 | 28 | #442 |
| 1976 | 304 | #84 |
| 1992 | 1,859 | #12 |
| 2009 | 2,004 | #2 |
| 2025 | 734 | #36 |
No year in Texas had more Jacob births than 2000, when 2,826 were born. Jacob's highest rank in Texas was #1, set in 2010.
Its rank among boys names in Texas ran from #1 in 2010 to #714 in 1937, starting at #327 in 1910 and ending at #36 in 2025.
Nationally, Jacob's strongest state was California, where it hit #1 in 2010. See Jacob in every state →
How popular is Jacob in Texas?
In SSA data for Texas, 82,859 babies are named Jacob across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #36 most popular boys name, with 734 born.
How many babies are named Jacob in Texas?
Texas recorded 734 births of babies named Jacob in 2025.
What is the rank of Jacob in Texas?
Jacob ranked #36 among boys names in Texas in 2025.
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.