Is Jacoby a boy or girl name?
Jacoby is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 146 boys were named Jacoby, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1.1% of the 11,154 US babies named Jacoby were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,321
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Jacoby since 1959
- 11,154
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 696 babies
Boys and girls named Jacoby, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 7 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 189 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 762 | 23 | 2.9% |
| 1990s | 1,673 | 44 | 2.6% |
| 2000s | 3,232 | 37 | 1.1% |
| 2010s | 4,178 | 10 | 0.2% |
| 2020s | 985 | 5 | 0.5% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 146 | #1,321 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 169 | #1,194 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 164 | #1,209 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 261 | #885 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 245 | #911 | 5 | #16,080 |
| 2019 | 254 | #870 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 266 | #838 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 299 | #785 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 334 | #732 | 5 | #17,281 |
| 2015 | 394 | #656 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 468 | #589 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 569 | #485 | 5 | #17,634 |
| 2012 | 503 | #522 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 543 | #485 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 548 | #474 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 630 | #444 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 691 | #422 | 5 | #18,632 |
| 2007 | 395 | #622 | 8 | #13,144 |
| 2006 | 210 | #915 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 202 | #892 | 7 | #13,555 |
| 2004 | 216 | #825 | 6 | #14,868 |
| 2003 | 233 | #760 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 224 | #771 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 237 | #736 | 5 | #16,317 |
| 2000 | 194 | #825 | 6 | #13,835 |
| 1999 | 175 | #865 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 209 | #765 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 141 | #955 | 5 | #14,614 |
| 1996 | 159 | #868 | 6 | #12,424 |
| 1995 | 152 | #890 | 6 | #12,353 |
| 1994 | 167 | #825 | 6 | #12,372 |
| 1993 | 190 | #758 | 7 | #11,015 |
| 1992 | 201 | #730 | 9 | #9,023 |
| 1991 | 150 | #854 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 129 | #908 | 5 | #13,812 |
| 1989 | 117 | #942 | 5 | #13,137 |
| 1988 | 108 | #918 | 6 | #10,864 |
| 1987 | 92 | #994 | 6 | #10,350 |
| 1986 | 92 | #956 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 80 | #1,024 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 71 | #1,061 | 6 | #9,559 |
| 1983 | 93 | #919 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 36 | #1,662 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 42 | #1,486 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 31 | #1,830 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 41 | #1,475 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 38 | #1,516 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 17 | #2,598 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 23 | #2,081 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 24 | #1,971 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 18 | #2,313 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 7 | #4,259 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 8 | #3,772 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 6 | #4,627 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 7 | #4,017 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 7 | #3,500 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 9 | #2,923 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Jacoby reached #422 in 2008. As a girl name, it reached #9,023 in 1992. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Jacoby
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.