The first name Jaycob
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Modern variant of Jacob.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 5 boys were named Jaycob, making it the 3,684th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2012, with 21 births (#1,229).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jaycob with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jaycob at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 81 boys born in the United States were named Jaycob, the 1,926th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2012, when 236 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- What does the name Jaycob mean?
- Modern variant of Jacob.
- How popular is the name Jaycob?
- In 2025, 5 boys born in England and Wales were named Jaycob, ranking 3,684th. Its peak was 2012, with 21 births.
- Is Jaycob a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 4,519 US babies named Jaycob since 1880 were boys.
- When was Jaycob most popular?
- 2012 in the United States, when 236 babies were named Jaycob, its highest rank at 888th.