The baby name Yaakov appears in baby name data for the United States from 1953 to 2024. It was most popular in 2018 with 245 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Yaakov has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1969 | 15 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 16 |
| 1973 | 23 |
| 1974 | 19 |
| 1975 | 17 |
| 1976 | 23 |
| 1977 | 27 |
| 1978 | 21 |
| 1979 | 29 |
| 1980 | 28 |
| 1981 | 43 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 30 |
| 1984 | 42 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 95 |
| 1987 | 79 |
| 1988 | 60 |
| 1989 | 60 |
| 1990 | 48 |
| 1991 | 63 |
| 1992 | 56 |
| 1993 | 38 |
| 1994 | 64 |
| 1995 | 72 |
| 1996 | 57 |
| 1997 | 72 |
| 1998 | 46 |
| 1999 | 88 |
| 2000 | 76 |
| 2001 | 95 |
| 2002 | 98 |
| 2003 | 95 |
| 2004 | 88 |
| 2005 | 94 |
| 2006 | 124 |
| 2007 | 114 |
| 2008 | 113 |
| 2009 | 114 |
| 2010 | 162 |
| 2011 | 123 |
| 2012 | 135 |
| 2013 | 173 |
| 2014 | 143 |
| 2015 | 173 |
| 2016 | 182 |
| 2017 | 225 |
| 2018 | 245 |
| 2019 | 189 |
| 2020 | 162 |
| 2021 | 228 |
| 2022 | 196 |
| 2023 | 202 |
| 2024 | 211 |