Boy nameCurrently #11,444 in the USSteady
Jacobus
//dʒəˈkoʊbəs//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20107 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Jacobus's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Jacobus's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jacobus |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Jacobus through the decades
- Jacobus peaked in 2010, when 8 babies were named Jacobus in the US.
- The 1990s were Jacobus's strongest decade, averaging 6 births a year.
- Jacobus currently ranks #11,444 in the US and is holding steady.