Boy nameCurrently #8,918 in the USSteady
Yakub
3 syllablesPeak year: 20155 lettersStarts with Y
Meaning & origin
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Yakub's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Yakub |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 |
Yakub through the decades
- Yakub peaked in 2015, when 11 babies were named Yakub in the US.
- The 2020s were Yakub's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
- Yakub currently ranks #8,918 in the US and is holding steady.