Boys name · Utah
Jacob in Utah
Jacob was the #68 most common boys name in Utah in 2025, with 66 Jacob births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 13,132 were recorded from 1954 on.
Popularity over time
Jacob in Utah, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 6 | #254 |
| 1975 | 93 | #41 |
| 1984 | 294 | #11 |
| 1992 | 342 | #4 |
| 2000 | 440 | #1 |
| 2008 | 267 | #3 |
| 2017 | 137 | #18 |
| 2025 | 66 | #68 |
Rank swung between #1 (1996) and #254 (1954) in Utah, from #254 in 1954 to #68 in 2025.
Utah had the most Jacob births in 1997, with 470. In 1996 it reached #1, its highest boys-name rank in Utah.
Across the country, Jacob reached its highest rank of #1 in California (2010). See Jacob in every state →
How popular is Jacob in Utah?
Jacob was the #68 most common boys name in Utah in 2025, with 66 Jacob births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 13,132 were recorded from 1954 on.
How many babies are named Jacob in Utah?
Utah recorded 66 births of babies named Jacob in 2025.
What is the rank of Jacob in Utah?
Jacob's 2025 rank among boys names in Utah was #68.
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.